#498ce3 color: Oregon Blue
#498ce3 is rgb(73, 140, 227) in RGB and oklch(63.742% 0.14802 255.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 11%
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About #498ce3
#498ce3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #498ce3 mixed with white
Darker: #498ce3 mixed with black
Calmer: #498ce3 with less saturation
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Questions about #498ce3
What color is #498ce3?
#498ce3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 140, 227), in HSL hsl(213.9, 73.33%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.742% 0.14802 255.903).
What colors go well with #498ce3?
The complementary color of #498ce3 is #be7c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bcd and #857be0. The triadic partners are #d6606c and #609f3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #498ce3?
White text reads better on #498ce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498ce3 a warm or cool color?
#498ce3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.148.