#499acd color: Blessed Blue
#499acd is rgb(73, 154, 205) in RGB and oklch(65.722% 0.10963 239.138) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499acd
#499acd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blessed Blue (#4499cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #499acd mixed with white
Darker: #499acd mixed with black
Calmer: #499acd with less saturation
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Questions about #499acd
What color is #499acd?
#499acd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blessed Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 154, 205), in HSL hsl(203.18, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.722% 0.10963 239.138).
What colors go well with #499acd?
The complementary color of #499acd is #c38048. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #17a3b5 and #768ed5. The triadic partners are #c77490 and #8a9b49.
Is white or black text more readable on #499acd?
Black text reads better on #499acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499acd a warm or cool color?
#499acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.11.