#496cbf color: Azraq Blue
#496cbf is rgb(73, 108, 191) in RGB and oklch(54.642% 0.13564 265.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 25%
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About #496cbf
#496cbf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496cbf mixed with white
Darker: #496cbf mixed with black
Calmer: #496cbf with less saturation
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Questions about #496cbf
What color is #496cbf?
#496cbf is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 108, 191), in HSL hsl(222.2, 47.97%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.642% 0.13564 265.033).
What colors go well with #496cbf?
The complementary color of #496cbf is #936800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ab3 and #775db6. The triadic partners are #b24b46 and #32843a.
Is white or black text more readable on #496cbf?
White text reads better on #496cbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496cbf a warm or cool color?
#496cbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.136.