#498fa1 color: Aegean Sea
#498fa1 is rgb(73, 143, 161) in RGB and oklch(61.165% 0.07529 216.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498fa1
#498fa1 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aegean Sea (#508fa2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498fa1 mixed with white
Darker: #498fa1 mixed with black
Calmer: #498fa1 with less saturation
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Questions about #498fa1
What color is #498fa1?
#498fa1 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Aegean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(73, 143, 161), in HSL hsl(192.27, 37.61%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.165% 0.07529 216.706).
What colors go well with #498fa1?
The complementary color of #498fa1 is #ac7464. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48928b and #5e88af. The triadic partners are #a17294 and #90844e.
Is white or black text more readable on #498fa1?
White text reads better on #498fa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498fa1 a warm or cool color?
#498fa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.075.