#498ceb color: Oregon Blue
#498ceb is rgb(73, 140, 235) in RGB and oklch(64.216% 0.15836 257.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 8%
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About #498ceb
#498ceb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #498ceb mixed with white
Darker: #498ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #498ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #498ceb
What color is #498ceb?
#498ceb is bright blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 140, 235), in HSL hsl(215.19, 80.2%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.216% 0.15836 257.489).
What colors go well with #498ceb?
The complementary color of #498ceb is #bf7e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cd2 and #897ae7. The triadic partners are #dc5e68 and #59a239.
Is white or black text more readable on #498ceb?
White text reads better on #498ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498ceb a warm or cool color?
#498ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.158.