#496caa color: New Age Blue
#496caa is rgb(73, 108, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.376% 0.10596 261.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 33%
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About #496caa
#496caa is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496caa mixed with white
Darker: #496caa mixed with black
Calmer: #496caa with less saturation
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Questions about #496caa
What color is #496caa?
#496caa is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 108, 170), in HSL hsl(218.35, 39.92%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.376% 0.10596 261.169).
What colors go well with #496caa?
The complementary color of #496caa is #8c650d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #08779f and #6e61a5. The triadic partners are #a15152 and #487c40.
Is white or black text more readable on #496caa?
White text reads better on #496caa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496caa a warm or cool color?
#496caa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.106.