#498ed2 color: Blue Dart
#498ed2 is rgb(73, 142, 210) in RGB and oklch(63.235% 0.1245 250.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498ed2
#498ed2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #498ed2 mixed with white
Darker: #498ed2 mixed with black
Calmer: #498ed2 with less saturation
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Questions about #498ed2
What color is #498ed2?
#498ed2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(73, 142, 210), in HSL hsl(209.78, 60.35%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.235% 0.1245 250.118).
What colors go well with #498ed2?
The complementary color of #498ed2 is #b97b23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abe and #7c80d3. The triadic partners are #c96778 and #709942.
Is white or black text more readable on #498ed2?
White text reads better on #498ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498ed2 a warm or cool color?
#498ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.125.