#498bde color: Oregon Blue
#498bde is rgb(73, 139, 222) in RGB and oklch(63.235% 0.14261 255.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #498bde
#498bde is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #498bde mixed with white
Darker: #498bde mixed with black
Calmer: #498bde with less saturation
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Questions about #498bde
What color is #498bde?
#498bde is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 139, 222), in HSL hsl(213.42, 69.3%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.235% 0.14261 255.27).
What colors go well with #498bde?
The complementary color of #498bde is #bb7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009aca and #837bdc. The triadic partners are #d1616d and #619c3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #498bde?
White text reads better on #498bde: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498bde a warm or cool color?
#498bde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.143.