#499abb color: Fairy Tale Blue
#499abb is rgb(73, 154, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.899% 0.0927 227.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499abb
#499abb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue (#3e9abd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #499abb mixed with white
Darker: #499abb mixed with black
Calmer: #499abb with less saturation
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Questions about #499abb
What color is #499abb?
#499abb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Fairy Tale Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 154, 187), in HSL hsl(197.37, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.899% 0.0927 227.517).
What colors go well with #499abb?
The complementary color of #499abb is #bd7d5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39a0a3 and #6b90c7. The triadic partners are #b97799 and #95934d.
Is white or black text more readable on #499abb?
Black text reads better on #499abb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499abb a warm or cool color?
#499abb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.093.