#497fdf color: Bright blue
#497fdf is rgb(73, 127, 223) in RGB and oklch(60.707% 0.15701 260.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #497fdf
#497fdf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Skies of Cyberspace (#4477dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #497fdf mixed with white
Darker: #497fdf mixed with black
Calmer: #497fdf with less saturation
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Questions about #497fdf
What color is #497fdf?
#497fdf is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 127, 223), in HSL hsl(218.4, 70.09%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.707% 0.15701 260.973).
What colors go well with #497fdf?
The complementary color of #497fdf is #ae7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fc9 and #846dd8. The triadic partners are #cf5458 and #449837.
Is white or black text more readable on #497fdf?
White text reads better on #497fdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497fdf a warm or cool color?
#497fdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.157.