#496b8f color: Honky Tonk Blue
#496b8f is rgb(73, 107, 143) in RGB and oklch(51.716% 0.06957 250.655) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 44%
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About #496b8f
#496b8f is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Honky Tonk Blue (#446a8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #496b8f mixed with white
Darker: #496b8f mixed with black
Calmer: #496b8f with less saturation
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Questions about #496b8f
What color is #496b8f?
#496b8f is dusty blue. The closest named color is Honky Tonk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 143), in HSL hsl(210.86, 32.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.716% 0.06957 250.655).
What colors go well with #496b8f?
The complementary color of #496b8f is #82613a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #347184 and #616490. The triadic partners are #8b575e and #5a7045.
Is white or black text more readable on #496b8f?
White text reads better on #496b8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496b8f a warm or cool color?
#496b8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.07.