#496ebb color: Azraq Blue
#496ebb is rgb(73, 110, 187) in RGB and oklch(54.824% 0.12761 263.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #496ebb
#496ebb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 263°.
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: #496ebb mixed with white
Darker: #496ebb mixed with black
Calmer: #496ebb with less saturation
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Questions about #496ebb
What color is #496ebb?
#496ebb is soft blue. The closest named color is Azraq Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 110, 187), in HSL hsl(220.53, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.824% 0.12761 263.418).
What colors go well with #496ebb?
The complementary color of #496ebb is #946800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007baf and #7560b4. The triadic partners are #af4e4c and #3d833c.
Is white or black text more readable on #496ebb?
White text reads better on #496ebb: 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 #496ebb a warm or cool color?
#496ebb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.128.