#495eab color: Chinese Bellflower
#495eab is rgb(73, 94, 171) in RGB and oklch(50.381% 0.12474 269.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #495eab
#495eab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495eab mixed with white
Darker: #495eab mixed with black
Calmer: #495eab with less saturation
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Questions about #495eab
What color is #495eab?
#495eab is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 94, 171), in HSL hsl(227.14, 40.16%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.381% 0.12474 269.982).
What colors go well with #495eab?
The complementary color of #495eab is #7f5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ba4 and #7051a0. The triadic partners are #9f4437 and #1d773b.
Is white or black text more readable on #495eab?
White text reads better on #495eab: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495eab a warm or cool color?
#495eab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.125.