#498dee color: Seljuk Blue
#498dee is rgb(73, 141, 238) in RGB and oklch(64.611% 0.16117 257.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #498dee
#498dee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Seljuk Blue (#4488ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #498dee mixed with white
Darker: #498dee mixed with black
Calmer: #498dee with less saturation
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Questions about #498dee
What color is #498dee?
#498dee is bright blue. The closest named color is Seljuk Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 141, 238), in HSL hsl(215.27, 82.91%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.611% 0.16117 257.604).
What colors go well with #498dee?
The complementary color of #498dee is #c17f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dd4 and #8a7ae9. The triadic partners are #de5e69 and #59a438.
Is white or black text more readable on #498dee?
White text reads better on #498dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498dee a warm or cool color?
#498dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.161.