#497bb9 color: Ashton Blue
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Ashton Blue#497bb9
- ≈ Steel blue
- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- sky-600
- Black 27%
Looks the same on every screen.
White text4.36:1 · Below AALc -76
Black text4.82:1 · AALc 34
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About #497bb9
#497bb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Looks the same on every screen.
White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ashton Blue (#4a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.