#496fd3 color: Cornflower
#496fd3 is rgb(73, 111, 211) in RGB and oklch(56.579% 0.15969 265.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #496fd3
#496fd3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #496fd3 mixed with white
Darker: #496fd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #496fd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #496fd3
What color is #496fd3?
#496fd3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 111, 211), in HSL hsl(223.48, 61.06%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.579% 0.15969 265.852).
What colors go well with #496fd3?
The complementary color of #496fd3 is #996e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080c0 and #805dc8. The triadic partners are #c24742 and #1f8d34.
Is white or black text more readable on #496fd3?
White text reads better on #496fd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496fd3 a warm or cool color?
#496fd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.16.