#498daa color: Blue Chaise
#498daa is rgb(73, 141, 170) in RGB and oklch(61.06% 0.08161 228.108) 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 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498daa
#498daa is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaise (#4b8ca9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498daa mixed with white
Darker: #498daa mixed with black
Calmer: #498daa with less saturation
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Questions about #498daa
What color is #498daa?
#498daa is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaise. In RGB it is rgb(73, 141, 170), in HSL hsl(197.94, 39.92%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.06% 0.08161 228.108).
What colors go well with #498daa?
The complementary color of #498daa is #ac7458. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d9295 and #6585b4. The triadic partners are #a86f8c and #88874b.
Is white or black text more readable on #498daa?
White text reads better on #498daa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498daa a warm or cool color?
#498daa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.082.