#499af6 color: Polar Glow
#499af6 is rgb(73, 154, 246) in RGB and oklch(67.879% 0.15782 253.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 4%
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About #499af6
#499af6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Polar Glow (#5097fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #499af6 mixed with white
Darker: #499af6 mixed with black
Calmer: #499af6 with less saturation
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Questions about #499af6
What color is #499af6?
#499af6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Polar Glow. In RGB it is rgb(73, 154, 246), in HSL hsl(211.91, 90.58%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.879% 0.15782 253.572).
What colors go well with #499af6?
The complementary color of #499af6 is #d18500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aadb and #8d88f5. The triadic partners are #e8697b and #6eac3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #499af6?
Black text reads better on #499af6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499af6 a warm or cool color?
#499af6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.158.