#499bc5 color: Mountain Bluebird
#499bc5 is rgb(73, 155, 197) in RGB and oklch(65.581% 0.10113 233.585) 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 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499bc5
#499bc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mountain Bluebird (#4c98c2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #499bc5 mixed with white
Darker: #499bc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #499bc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #499bc5
What color is #499bc5?
#499bc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mountain Bluebird. In RGB it is rgb(73, 155, 197), in HSL hsl(200.32, 51.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.581% 0.10113 233.585).
What colors go well with #499bc5?
The complementary color of #499bc5 is #c17f53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ca3ad and #7190cf. The triadic partners are #c17696 and #91984b.
Is white or black text more readable on #499bc5?
Black text reads better on #499bc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499bc5 a warm or cool color?
#499bc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.101.