#498db4 color: Atlantic Gull
#498db4 is rgb(73, 141, 180) in RGB and oklch(61.509% 0.09085 235.999) 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 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498db4
#498db4 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atlantic Gull (#4b8eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498db4 mixed with white
Darker: #498db4 mixed with black
Calmer: #498db4 with less saturation
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Questions about #498db4
What color is #498db4?
#498db4 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(73, 141, 180), in HSL hsl(201.87, 42.29%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.509% 0.09085 235.999).
What colors go well with #498db4?
The complementary color of #498db4 is #af764d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30949f and #6b83bc. The triadic partners are #b06d86 and #828c49.
Is white or black text more readable on #498db4?
White text reads better on #498db4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498db4 a warm or cool color?
#498db4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.091.