#498ce0 color: Oregon Blue
#498ce0 is rgb(73, 140, 224) in RGB and oklch(63.569% 0.14416 255.23) 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 12%
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About #498ce0
#498ce0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #498ce0 mixed with white
Darker: #498ce0 mixed with black
Calmer: #498ce0 with less saturation
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Questions about #498ce0
What color is #498ce0?
#498ce0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 140, 224), in HSL hsl(213.38, 70.89%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.569% 0.14416 255.23).
What colors go well with #498ce0?
The complementary color of #498ce0 is #bc7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bcb and #847cde. The triadic partners are #d3616e and #629e3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #498ce0?
White text reads better on #498ce0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498ce0 a warm or cool color?
#498ce0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.144.