#498cbb color: Blueberry Festival
#498cbb is rgb(73, 140, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.605% 0.09884 241.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498cbb
#498cbb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blueberry Festival (#4d8cb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498cbb mixed with white
Darker: #498cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #498cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #498cbb
What color is #498cbb?
#498cbb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blueberry Festival. In RGB it is rgb(73, 140, 187), in HSL hsl(204.74, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.605% 0.09884 241.42).
What colors go well with #498cbb?
The complementary color of #498cbb is #b07643. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2394a7 and #6f81c1. The triadic partners are #b66b81 and #7c8e47.
Is white or black text more readable on #498cbb?
White text reads better on #498cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498cbb a warm or cool color?
#498cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.099.