#495eb6 color: Chinese Bellflower
#495eb6 is rgb(73, 94, 182) in RGB and oklch(51.112% 0.14057 270.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
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About #495eb6
#495eb6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495eb6 mixed with white
Darker: #495eb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #495eb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #495eb6
What color is #495eb6?
#495eb6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 94, 182), in HSL hsl(228.44, 42.75%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.112% 0.14057 270.636).
What colors go well with #495eb6?
The complementary color of #495eb6 is #816200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006dae and #754fa9. The triadic partners are #a84031 and #007c38.
Is white or black text more readable on #495eb6?
White text reads better on #495eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495eb6 a warm or cool color?
#495eb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.141.