#495fb6 color: Chinese Bellflower
#495fb6 is rgb(73, 95, 182) in RGB and oklch(51.318% 0.13927 270.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #495fb6
#495fb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.84:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #495fb6 mixed with white
Darker: #495fb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #495fb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #495fb6
What color is #495fb6?
#495fb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 95, 182), in HSL hsl(227.89, 42.75%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.318% 0.13927 270.207).
What colors go well with #495fb6?
The complementary color of #495fb6 is #826200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006eae and #7450aa. The triadic partners are #a84133 and #047c38.
Is white or black text more readable on #495fb6?
White text reads better on #495fb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #495fb6 a warm or cool color?
#495fb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.139.