#499bdf color: Flax Flower Blue
#499bdf is rgb(73, 155, 223) in RGB and oklch(66.848% 0.129 246.405) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499bdf
#499bdf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499bdf mixed with white
Darker: #499bdf mixed with black
Calmer: #499bdf with less saturation
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Questions about #499bdf
What color is #499bdf?
#499bdf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 155, 223), in HSL hsl(207.2, 70.09%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.848% 0.129 246.405).
What colors go well with #499bdf?
The complementary color of #499bdf is #c9832f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c7 and #808ce3. The triadic partners are #d67088 and #80a344.
Is white or black text more readable on #499bdf?
Black text reads better on #499bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499bdf a warm or cool color?
#499bdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.129.