#497fee color: Bright blue
#497fee is rgb(73, 127, 238) in RGB and oklch(61.675% 0.17693 262.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #497fee
#497fee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Öyster Cult (#5577ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #497fee mixed with white
Darker: #497fee mixed with black
Calmer: #497fee with less saturation
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Questions about #497fee
What color is #497fee?
#497fee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 127, 238), in HSL hsl(220.36, 82.91%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.675% 0.17693 262.803).
What colors go well with #497fee?
The complementary color of #497fee is #af7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0092d0 and #8b6be4. The triadic partners are #db4e51 and #339e30.
Is white or black text more readable on #497fee?
White text reads better on #497fee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497fee a warm or cool color?
#497fee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.177.