#495cab color: Chinese Bellflower
#495cab is rgb(73, 92, 171) in RGB and oklch(49.96% 0.12737 270.994) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #495cab
#495cab is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495cab mixed with white
Darker: #495cab mixed with black
Calmer: #495cab with less saturation
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Questions about #495cab
What color is #495cab?
#495cab is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 92, 171), in HSL hsl(228.37, 40.16%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.96% 0.12737 270.994).
What colors go well with #495cab?
The complementary color of #495cab is #7d5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006aa4 and #704f9f. The triadic partners are #9f4233 and #12773b.
Is white or black text more readable on #495cab?
White text reads better on #495cab: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495cab a warm or cool color?
#495cab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.127.