#495f99 color: Bio Blue
#495f99 is rgb(73, 95, 153) in RGB and oklch(49.493% 0.09694 267.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #495f99
#495f99 is a muted dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bio Blue (#465f9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495f99 mixed with white
Darker: #495f99 mixed with black
Calmer: #495f99 with less saturation
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Questions about #495f99
What color is #495f99?
#495f99 is muted dark blue. The closest named color is Bio Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 95, 153), in HSL hsl(223.5, 35.4%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.493% 0.09694 267.124).
What colors go well with #495f99?
The complementary color of #495f99 is #795d0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b6992 and #685592. The triadic partners are #914a43 and #387040.
Is white or black text more readable on #495f99?
White text reads better on #495f99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495f99 a warm or cool color?
#495f99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.097.