#497acd color: Serenity’s Reign
#497acd is rgb(73, 122, 205) in RGB and oklch(58.524% 0.13849 260.303) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #497acd
#497acd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #497acd mixed with white
Darker: #497acd mixed with black
Calmer: #497acd with less saturation
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Questions about #497acd
What color is #497acd?
#497acd is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(73, 122, 205), in HSL hsl(217.73, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.524% 0.13849 260.303).
What colors go well with #497acd?
The complementary color of #497acd is #a67000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0089be and #7c6bc7. The triadic partners are #c05558 and #498f3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #497acd?
White text reads better on #497acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497acd a warm or cool color?
#497acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.138.