#498bf4 color: Seljuk Blue
#498bf4 is rgb(73, 139, 244) in RGB and oklch(64.556% 0.17113 259.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 4%
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About #498bf4
#498bf4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #498bf4 mixed with white
Darker: #498bf4 mixed with black
Calmer: #498bf4 with less saturation
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Questions about #498bf4
What color is #498bf4?
#498bf4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 139, 244), in HSL hsl(216.84, 88.6%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.556% 0.17113 259.343).
What colors go well with #498bf4?
The complementary color of #498bf4 is #be8000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dd6 and #8d77ee. The triadic partners are #e35962 and #4ea534.
Is white or black text more readable on #498bf4?
White text reads better on #498bf4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498bf4 a warm or cool color?
#498bf4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.171.