#495fb0 color: Chinese Bellflower
#495fb0 is rgb(73, 95, 176) in RGB and oklch(50.918% 0.13067 269.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #495fb0
#495fb0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495fb0 mixed with white
Darker: #495fb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #495fb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #495fb0
What color is #495fb0?
#495fb0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 95, 176), in HSL hsl(227.18, 41.37%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.918% 0.13067 269.844).
What colors go well with #495fb0?
The complementary color of #495fb0 is #816100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006da8 and #7251a5. The triadic partners are #a34336 and #187a3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #495fb0?
White text reads better on #495fb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495fb0 a warm or cool color?
#495fb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.131.