#496ba3 color: San Marino
#496ba3 is rgb(73, 107, 163) in RGB and oklch(52.757% 0.09718 259.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #496ba3
#496ba3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496ba3 mixed with white
Darker: #496ba3 mixed with black
Calmer: #496ba3 with less saturation
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Questions about #496ba3
What color is #496ba3?
#496ba3 is soft blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 163), in HSL hsl(217.33, 38.14%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.757% 0.09718 259.975).
What colors go well with #496ba3?
The complementary color of #496ba3 is #88641c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #197598 and #6b619f. The triadic partners are #9b5253 and #4b7941.
Is white or black text more readable on #496ba3?
White text reads better on #496ba3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496ba3 a warm or cool color?
#496ba3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.097.