#498ac2 color: Sea Salt Rivers
#498ac2 is rgb(73, 138, 194) in RGB and oklch(61.49% 0.10839 246.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
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About #498ac2
#498ac2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers (#5087bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498ac2 mixed with white
Darker: #498ac2 mixed with black
Calmer: #498ac2 with less saturation
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Questions about #498ac2
What color is #498ac2?
#498ac2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Salt Rivers. In RGB it is rgb(73, 138, 194), in HSL hsl(207.77, 49.79%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.49% 0.10839 246.704).
What colors go well with #498ac2?
The complementary color of #498ac2 is #b07735. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0894af and #747ec5. The triadic partners are #bb677a and #739045.
Is white or black text more readable on #498ac2?
White text reads better on #498ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498ac2 a warm or cool color?
#498ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.108.