#499cd2 color: Peaceful River
#499cd2 is rgb(73, 156, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.425% 0.1137 240.11) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499cd2
#499cd2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peaceful River (#47a0d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #499cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #499cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #499cd2
What color is #499cd2?
#499cd2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Peaceful River. In RGB it is rgb(73, 156, 210), in HSL hsl(203.65, 60.35%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.425% 0.1137 240.11).
What colors go well with #499cd2?
The complementary color of #499cd2 is #c68246. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #09a6ba and #788fd9. The triadic partners are #cc7490 and #8a9e48.
Is white or black text more readable on #499cd2?
Black text reads better on #499cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499cd2 a warm or cool color?
#499cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.114.