#497cd3 color: Serenity’s Reign
#497cd3 is rgb(73, 124, 211) in RGB and oklch(59.322% 0.14434 260.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #497cd3
#497cd3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #497cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #497cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #497cd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #497cd3
What color is #497cd3?
#497cd3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(73, 124, 211), in HSL hsl(217.83, 61.06%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.322% 0.14434 260.397).
What colors go well with #497cd3?
The complementary color of #497cd3 is #a97200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bc2 and #7f6ccd. The triadic partners are #c55559 and #49923a.
Is white or black text more readable on #497cd3?
White text reads better on #497cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497cd3 a warm or cool color?
#497cd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.144.