#499bf2 color: Bright blue
#499bf2 is rgb(73, 155, 242) in RGB and oklch(67.871% 0.15188 252.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 5%
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About #499bf2
#499bf2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Polar Glow (#5097fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #499bf2 mixed with white
Darker: #499bf2 mixed with black
Calmer: #499bf2 with less saturation
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Questions about #499bf2
What color is #499bf2?
#499bf2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 155, 242), in HSL hsl(210.89, 86.67%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.871% 0.15188 252.167).
What colors go well with #499bf2?
The complementary color of #499bf2 is #d08500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aad8 and #8b89f2. The triadic partners are #e56b7e and #73ab3e.
Is white or black text more readable on #499bf2?
Black text reads better on #499bf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499bf2 a warm or cool color?
#499bf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.152.