#497bdb color: Skies of Cyberspace
#497bdb is rgb(73, 123, 219) in RGB and oklch(59.608% 0.15626 262.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
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About #497bdb
#497bdb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace (#4477dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #497bdb mixed with white
Darker: #497bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #497bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #497bdb
What color is #497bdb?
#497bdb is bright blue. The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace. In RGB it is rgb(73, 123, 219), in HSL hsl(219.45, 66.97%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.608% 0.15626 262.053).
What colors go well with #497bdb?
The complementary color of #497bdb is #a87400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cc6 and #8369d3. The triadic partners are #cb5153 and #3e9536.
Is white or black text more readable on #497bdb?
White text reads better on #497bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497bdb a warm or cool color?
#497bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.156.