#498bcc color: Blue Sonki
#498bcc is rgb(73, 139, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.238% 0.11976 250.003) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498bcc
#498bcc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Sonki (#4a87cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #498bcc mixed with white
Darker: #498bcc mixed with black
Calmer: #498bcc with less saturation
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Questions about #498bcc
What color is #498bcc?
#498bcc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Sonki. In RGB it is rgb(73, 139, 204), in HSL hsl(209.77, 56.22%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.238% 0.11976 250.003).
What colors go well with #498bcc?
The complementary color of #498bcc is #b47826. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b8 and #797dcd. The triadic partners are #c36676 and #6f9542.
Is white or black text more readable on #498bcc?
White text reads better on #498bcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498bcc a warm or cool color?
#498bcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.12.