#498eae color: Atlantic Gull
#498eae is rgb(73, 142, 174) in RGB and oklch(61.475% 0.08479 230.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498eae
#498eae is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atlantic Gull (#4b8eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498eae mixed with white
Darker: #498eae mixed with black
Calmer: #498eae with less saturation
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Questions about #498eae
What color is #498eae?
#498eae is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(73, 142, 174), in HSL hsl(199.01, 40.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.475% 0.08479 230.334).
What colors go well with #498eae?
The complementary color of #498eae is #ae7555. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #399499 and #6785b8. The triadic partners are #ac6f8b and #87894b.
Is white or black text more readable on #498eae?
White text reads better on #498eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498eae a warm or cool color?
#498eae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.085.