#499bd2 color: Blue Tourmaline
#499bd2 is rgb(73, 155, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.195% 0.11434 240.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 18%
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About #499bd2
#499bd2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline (#4997d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499bd2 mixed with white
Darker: #499bd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #499bd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #499bd2
What color is #499bd2?
#499bd2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Tourmaline. In RGB it is rgb(73, 155, 210), in HSL hsl(204.09, 60.35%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.195% 0.11434 240.885).
What colors go well with #499bd2?
The complementary color of #499bd2 is #c58143. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #04a5ba and #798ed9. The triadic partners are #cb738f and #899d48.
Is white or black text more readable on #499bd2?
Black text reads better on #499bd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499bd2 a warm or cool color?
#499bd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.114.