#498fcd color: Blue Dart
#498fcd is rgb(73, 143, 205) in RGB and oklch(63.198% 0.11753 247.589) 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
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #498fcd
#498fcd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #498fcd mixed with white
Darker: #498fcd mixed with black
Calmer: #498fcd with less saturation
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Questions about #498fcd
What color is #498fcd?
#498fcd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(73, 143, 205), in HSL hsl(208.18, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.198% 0.11753 247.589).
What colors go well with #498fcd?
The complementary color of #498fcd is #b87b2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab8 and #7982d0. The triadic partners are #c5697d and #769744.
Is white or black text more readable on #498fcd?
White text reads better on #498fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #498fcd a warm or cool color?
#498fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.118.