#498db0 color: Atlantic Gull
#498db0 is rgb(73, 141, 176) in RGB and oklch(61.326% 0.08695 233.064) 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 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498db0
#498db0 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atlantic Gull (#4b8eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498db0 mixed with white
Darker: #498db0 mixed with black
Calmer: #498db0 with less saturation
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Questions about #498db0
What color is #498db0?
#498db0 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(73, 141, 176), in HSL hsl(200.39, 41.37%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.326% 0.08695 233.064).
What colors go well with #498db0?
The complementary color of #498db0 is #ad7551. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36939b and #6884b9. The triadic partners are #ad6e89 and #848a4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #498db0?
White text reads better on #498db0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498db0 a warm or cool color?
#498db0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.087.