#496fc0 color: Palace Blue
#496fc0 is rgb(73, 111, 192) in RGB and oklch(55.349% 0.13341 263.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #496fc0
#496fc0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palace Blue (#3973c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #496fc0 mixed with white
Darker: #496fc0 mixed with black
Calmer: #496fc0 with less saturation
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Questions about #496fc0
What color is #496fc0?
#496fc0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Palace Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 111, 192), in HSL hsl(220.84, 48.57%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.349% 0.13341 263.679).
What colors go well with #496fc0?
The complementary color of #496fc0 is #976900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db4 and #7860b8. The triadic partners are #b34e4b and #3a863b.
Is white or black text more readable on #496fc0?
White text reads better on #496fc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496fc0 a warm or cool color?
#496fc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.133.