#497ea5 color: Borage
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Borage#497ea5
- ≈ Steel blue
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- slate-500
- Black 35%
Looks the same on every screen.
White text4.37:1 · Below AALc -76
Black text4.81:1 · AALc 34
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About #497ea5
#497ea5 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Looks the same on every screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage (#507ea4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.