#499cd4 color: Peaceful River
#499cd4 is rgb(73, 156, 212) in RGB and oklch(66.522% 0.11585 241.085) 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 #499cd4
#499cd4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peaceful River (#47a0d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499cd4 mixed with white
Darker: #499cd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #499cd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #499cd4
What color is #499cd4?
#499cd4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Peaceful River. In RGB it is rgb(73, 156, 212), in HSL hsl(204.17, 61.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.522% 0.11585 241.085).
What colors go well with #499cd4?
The complementary color of #499cd4 is #c78243. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6bc and #7a8fdb. The triadic partners are #cd748f and #899e48.
Is white or black text more readable on #499cd4?
Black text reads better on #499cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499cd4 a warm or cool color?
#499cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.116.