#499cd3 color: Peaceful River
#499cd3 is rgb(73, 156, 211) in RGB and oklch(66.473% 0.11477 240.603) 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 17%
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About #499cd3
#499cd3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peaceful River (#47a0d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #499cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #499cd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #499cd3
What color is #499cd3?
#499cd3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Peaceful River. In RGB it is rgb(73, 156, 211), in HSL hsl(203.91, 61.06%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.473% 0.11477 240.603).
What colors go well with #499cd3?
The complementary color of #499cd3 is #c68244. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #03a6bb and #798fda. The triadic partners are #cd7490 and #8a9e48.
Is white or black text more readable on #499cd3?
Black text reads better on #499cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499cd3 a warm or cool color?
#499cd3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.115.