#496eb7 color: Azraq Blue
#496eb7 is rgb(73, 110, 183) in RGB and oklch(54.581% 0.12199 262.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 28%
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About #496eb7
#496eb7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azraq Blue (#4c6cb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496eb7 mixed with white
Darker: #496eb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #496eb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #496eb7
What color is #496eb7?
#496eb7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 110, 183), in HSL hsl(219.82, 43.31%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.581% 0.12199 262.713).
What colors go well with #496eb7?
The complementary color of #496eb7 is #936800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bab and #7461b1. The triadic partners are #ac504e and #41823d.
Is white or black text more readable on #496eb7?
White text reads better on #496eb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496eb7 a warm or cool color?
#496eb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.122.