#496dc0 color: Soft blue
#496dc0 is rgb(73, 109, 192) in RGB and oklch(54.919% 0.13582 264.676) 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 #496dc0
#496dc0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496dc0 mixed with white
Darker: #496dc0 mixed with black
Calmer: #496dc0 with less saturation
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Questions about #496dc0
What color is #496dc0?
#496dc0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 109, 192), in HSL hsl(221.85, 48.57%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.919% 0.13582 264.676).
What colors go well with #496dc0?
The complementary color of #496dc0 is #946900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb4 and #785eb7. The triadic partners are #b34c48 and #34853a.
Is white or black text more readable on #496dc0?
White text reads better on #496dc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496dc0 a warm or cool color?
#496dc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.136.