#498fb2 color: Atlantic Gull
#498fb2 is rgb(73, 143, 178) in RGB and oklch(61.891% 0.08809 232.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #498fb2
#498fb2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Atlantic Gull (#4b8eb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498fb2 mixed with white
Darker: #498fb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #498fb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #498fb2
What color is #498fb2?
#498fb2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Atlantic Gull. In RGB it is rgb(73, 143, 178), in HSL hsl(200, 41.83%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.891% 0.08809 232.381).
What colors go well with #498fb2?
The complementary color of #498fb2 is #b07653. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36959d and #6986bb. The triadic partners are #af6f8b and #878b4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #498fb2?
White text reads better on #498fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498fb2 a warm or cool color?
#498fb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.088.