#497dd9 color: Serenity’s Reign
#497dd9 is rgb(73, 125, 217) in RGB and oklch(59.906% 0.15127 260.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #497dd9
#497dd9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #497dd9 mixed with white
Darker: #497dd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #497dd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #497dd9
What color is #497dd9?
#497dd9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(73, 125, 217), in HSL hsl(218.33, 65.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.906% 0.15127 260.922).
What colors go well with #497dd9?
The complementary color of #497dd9 is #ab7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008dc5 and #826cd2. The triadic partners are #ca5458 and #459538.
Is white or black text more readable on #497dd9?
White text reads better on #497dd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497dd9 a warm or cool color?
#497dd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.151.