#496ca3 color: San Marino
#496ca3 is rgb(73, 108, 163) in RGB and oklch(52.984% 0.09608 259.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #496ca3
#496ca3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is San Marino (#4e6c9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #496ca3 mixed with white
Darker: #496ca3 mixed with black
Calmer: #496ca3 with less saturation
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Questions about #496ca3
What color is #496ca3?
#496ca3 is soft blue. The closest named color is San Marino. In RGB it is rgb(73, 108, 163), in HSL hsl(216.67, 38.14%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.984% 0.09608 259.135).
What colors go well with #496ca3?
The complementary color of #496ca3 is #89641f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b7698 and #6a62a0. The triadic partners are #9c5355 and #4d7941.
Is white or black text more readable on #496ca3?
White text reads better on #496ca3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496ca3 a warm or cool color?
#496ca3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.096.