#497be2 color: Skies of Cyberspace
#497be2 is rgb(73, 123, 226) in RGB and oklch(60.059% 0.16566 262.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- blue-500
- Black 11%
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About #497be2
#497be2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace (#4477dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #497be2 mixed with white
Darker: #497be2 mixed with black
Calmer: #497be2 with less saturation
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Questions about #497be2
What color is #497be2?
#497be2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace. In RGB it is rgb(73, 123, 226), in HSL hsl(220.39, 72.51%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.059% 0.16566 262.913).
What colors go well with #497be2?
The complementary color of #497be2 is #a97600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008dc9 and #8668d9. The triadic partners are #d14e50 and #359834.
Is white or black text more readable on #497be2?
White text reads better on #497be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497be2 a warm or cool color?
#497be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.166.