#498dd7 color: Blue Dart
#498dd7 is rgb(73, 141, 215) in RGB and oklch(63.283% 0.13168 252.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498dd7
#498dd7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #498dd7 mixed with white
Darker: #498dd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #498dd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #498dd7
What color is #498dd7?
#498dd7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(73, 141, 215), in HSL hsl(211.27, 63.96%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.283% 0.13168 252.328).
What colors go well with #498dd7?
The complementary color of #498dd7 is #ba7b0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac3 and #7f7ed7. The triadic partners are #cc6574 and #6b9a40.
Is white or black text more readable on #498dd7?
White text reads better on #498dd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498dd7 a warm or cool color?
#498dd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.132.