#0498bd color: Serene Blue
#0498bd is rgb(4, 152, 189) in RGB and oklch(63.111% 0.11714 223.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
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About #0498bd
#0498bd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serene Blue (#1199bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #0498bd mixed with white
Darker: #0498bd mixed with black
Calmer: #0498bd with less saturation
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Questions about #0498bd
What color is #0498bd?
#0498bd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Serene Blue. In RGB it is rgb(4, 152, 189), in HSL hsl(192, 95.85%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.111% 0.11714 223.236).
What colors go well with #0498bd?
The complementary color of #0498bd is #c4704d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009f9d and #538cce. The triadic partners are #ba6b9c and #968c29.
Is white or black text more readable on #0498bd?
White text reads better on #0498bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0498bd a warm or cool color?
#0498bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.117.