#496bb2 color: Azraq Blue
#496bb2 is rgb(73, 107, 178) in RGB and oklch(53.623% 0.11849 263.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #496bb2
#496bb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496bb2 mixed with white
Darker: #496bb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #496bb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #496bb2
What color is #496bb2?
#496bb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 178), in HSL hsl(220.57, 41.83%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.623% 0.11849 263.576).
What colors go well with #496bb2?
The complementary color of #496bb2 is #8e6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0077a7 and #725eab. The triadic partners are #a74e4b and #3e7f3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #496bb2?
White text reads better on #496bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496bb2 a warm or cool color?
#496bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.118.