#495ead color: Chinese Bellflower
#495ead is rgb(73, 94, 173) in RGB and oklch(50.511% 0.12764 270.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #495ead
#495ead is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495ead mixed with white
Darker: #495ead mixed with black
Calmer: #495ead with less saturation
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Questions about #495ead
What color is #495ead?
#495ead is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 94, 173), in HSL hsl(227.4, 40.65%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.511% 0.12764 270.127).
What colors go well with #495ead?
The complementary color of #495ead is #806000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ca5 and #7151a2. The triadic partners are #a14336 and #19783b.
Is white or black text more readable on #495ead?
White text reads better on #495ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495ead a warm or cool color?
#495ead is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.128.