#497dd0 color: Serenity’s Reign
#497dd0 is rgb(73, 125, 208) in RGB and oklch(59.356% 0.13917 259.361) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #497dd0
#497dd0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #497dd0 mixed with white
Darker: #497dd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #497dd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #497dd0
What color is #497dd0?
#497dd0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(73, 125, 208), in HSL hsl(216.89, 58.95%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.356% 0.13917 259.361).
What colors go well with #497dd0?
The complementary color of #497dd0 is #a97200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cc0 and #7e6dcb. The triadic partners are #c3575c and #4e913b.
Is white or black text more readable on #497dd0?
White text reads better on #497dd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497dd0 a warm or cool color?
#497dd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.139.