#498bf5 color: Seljuk Blue
#498bf5 is rgb(73, 139, 245) in RGB and oklch(64.618% 0.17243 259.486) 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 #498bf5
#498bf5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.172 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 6.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #498bf5 mixed with white
Darker: #498bf5 mixed with black
Calmer: #498bf5 with less saturation
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Questions about #498bf5
What color is #498bf5?
#498bf5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 139, 245), in HSL hsl(216.98, 89.58%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.618% 0.17243 259.486).
What colors go well with #498bf5?
The complementary color of #498bf5 is #be8000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dd7 and #8e77ee. The triadic partners are #e35962 and #4da634.
Is white or black text more readable on #498bf5?
White text reads better on #498bf5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498bf5 a warm or cool color?
#498bf5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.172.