#499cba color: Rushing Rapids
#499cba is rgb(73, 156, 186) in RGB and oklch(65.331% 0.09156 224.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499cba
#499cba is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #499cba mixed with white
Darker: #499cba mixed with black
Calmer: #499cba with less saturation
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Questions about #499cba
What color is #499cba?
#499cba is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(73, 156, 186), in HSL hsl(195.93, 45.02%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.331% 0.09156 224.627).
What colors go well with #499cba?
The complementary color of #499cba is #bf7e61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3da2a1 and #6993c7. The triadic partners are #b8799d and #99934e.
Is white or black text more readable on #499cba?
Black text reads better on #499cba: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499cba a warm or cool color?
#499cba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.092.