#496fb2 color: New Age Blue
#496fb2 is rgb(73, 111, 178) in RGB and oklch(54.506% 0.1138 261.042) 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 30%
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About #496fb2
#496fb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 261°.
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 New Age Blue (#496ead). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #496fb2 mixed with white
Darker: #496fb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #496fb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #496fb2
What color is #496fb2?
#496fb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is New Age Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 111, 178), in HSL hsl(218.29, 41.83%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.506% 0.1138 261.042).
What colors go well with #496fb2?
The complementary color of #496fb2 is #926800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba6 and #7163ad. The triadic partners are #a85253 and #48803f.
Is white or black text more readable on #496fb2?
White text reads better on #496fb2: 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 #496fb2 a warm or cool color?
#496fb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.114.