#496cc0 color: Soft blue
#496cc0 is rgb(73, 108, 192) in RGB and oklch(54.706% 0.13704 265.159) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #496cc0
#496cc0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496cc0 mixed with white
Darker: #496cc0 mixed with black
Calmer: #496cc0 with less saturation
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Questions about #496cc0
What color is #496cc0?
#496cc0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 108, 192), in HSL hsl(222.35, 48.57%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.706% 0.13704 265.159).
What colors go well with #496cc0?
The complementary color of #496cc0 is #936900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb4 and #785db7. The triadic partners are #b34b46 and #31853a.
Is white or black text more readable on #496cc0?
White text reads better on #496cc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496cc0 a warm or cool color?
#496cc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.137.