#495fa5 color: Bio Blue
#495fa5 is rgb(73, 95, 165) in RGB and oklch(50.215% 0.11467 268.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #495fa5
#495fa5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bio Blue (#465f9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495fa5 mixed with white
Darker: #495fa5 mixed with black
Calmer: #495fa5 with less saturation
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Questions about #495fa5
What color is #495fa5?
#495fa5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Bio Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 95, 165), in HSL hsl(225.65, 38.66%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.215% 0.11467 268.869).
What colors go well with #495fa5?
The complementary color of #495fa5 is #7e5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006b9d and #6d539c. The triadic partners are #9b473c and #2a753d.
Is white or black text more readable on #495fa5?
White text reads better on #495fa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495fa5 a warm or cool color?
#495fa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.115.