#496bbc color: Azraq Blue
#496bbc is rgb(73, 107, 188) in RGB and oklch(54.239% 0.13264 265.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #496bbc
#496bbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496bbc mixed with white
Darker: #496bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #496bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #496bbc
What color is #496bbc?
#496bbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 188), in HSL hsl(222.26, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.239% 0.13264 265.138).
What colors go well with #496bbc?
The complementary color of #496bbc is #916700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079b1 and #765db3. The triadic partners are #af4b46 and #33833b.
Is white or black text more readable on #496bbc?
White text reads better on #496bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496bbc a warm or cool color?
#496bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.133.