#495cb0 color: Chinese Bellflower
#495cb0 is rgb(73, 92, 176) in RGB and oklch(50.292% 0.1346 271.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
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About #495cb0
#495cb0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495cb0 mixed with white
Darker: #495cb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #495cb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #495cb0
What color is #495cb0?
#495cb0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 92, 176), in HSL hsl(228.93, 41.37%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.292% 0.1346 271.244).
What colors go well with #495cb0?
The complementary color of #495cb0 is #7e6000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ba9 and #724ea4. The triadic partners are #a34030 and #007939.
Is white or black text more readable on #495cb0?
White text reads better on #495cb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495cb0 a warm or cool color?
#495cb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.135.