#495faa color: Kakitsubata Blue
#495faa is rgb(73, 95, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.53% 0.12198 269.37) 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 #495faa
#495faa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue (#3e62ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495faa mixed with white
Darker: #495faa mixed with black
Calmer: #495faa with less saturation
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Questions about #495faa
What color is #495faa?
#495faa is soft blue. The closest named color is Kakitsubata Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 95, 170), in HSL hsl(226.39, 39.92%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.53% 0.12198 269.37).
What colors go well with #495faa?
The complementary color of #495faa is #805f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006ca2 and #6f52a0. The triadic partners are #9f4539 and #23773c.
Is white or black text more readable on #495faa?
White text reads better on #495faa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495faa a warm or cool color?
#495faa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.122.