# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/495cab

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #495cab |
| RGB | rgb(73, 92, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(228.37, 40.16%, 47.84%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(228.37 57.31% 67.06%) |
| HWB | hwb(228.37 28.63% 32.94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57% 46% 0% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(40.61 11.4 -45.48) |
| LCH | lch(40.61 46.89 284.07) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.96% 0.00221 -0.12735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.96% 0.12737 270.994) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.30113 0.35861 0.64971) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.28127 0.30389 0.60792) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.31374 0.36199 0.65541) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.31894 0.29561 0.57227) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06663 0.10702 0.40724) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13924 0.12011 0.40114) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.12854 0.11623 0.30213) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.361, blue: 0.671) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.361, blue: 0.671, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF495CAB) |
| Android XML | #495CAB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Chinese Bellflower
- Hue family: Indigo, soft dark indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.17:1
- Contrast with black: 3.4:1

## Tints

#495cab, #596cb4, #6a7cbd, #7b8cc6, #8d9ccf, #9facd7, #b1bddf, #c4cde8, #d7def0, #ebeef7

## Shades

#495cab, #3e4f94, #34427e, #2a3668, #202a54, #171f40, #0e142d, #060a1b, #02030b, #000001

## Tones

#495cab, #4b5da4, #4e5f9d, #506096, #53608f, #566188, #586281, #5b6279, #5e6372, #60636b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #495cab, #7d5f00
- Split: #495cab, #954e00, #596d00
- Analogous: #495cab, #006aa4, #704f9f
- Triadic: #495cab, #9f4233, #12773b
- Tetradic: #495cab, #8b4484, #7d5f00, #12773b
- Square: #495cab, #9b3e5f, #7d5f00, #007767
- Monochromatic: #495cab, #121660, #2b3985, #6a80d2, #8da5fb

## 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.