#498edd color: Oregon Blue
#498edd is rgb(73, 142, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.838% 0.1383 253.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #498edd
#498edd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Oregon Blue (#448ee4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #498edd mixed with white
Darker: #498edd mixed with black
Calmer: #498edd with less saturation
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Questions about #498edd
What color is #498edd?
#498edd is soft blue. The closest named color is Oregon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 142, 221), in HSL hsl(212.03, 68.52%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.838% 0.1383 253.44).
What colors go well with #498edd?
The complementary color of #498edd is #bd7c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc9 and #827edc. The triadic partners are #d16473 and #689d3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #498edd?
White text reads better on #498edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498edd a warm or cool color?
#498edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.138.