#499cda color: Flax Flower Blue
#499cda is rgb(73, 156, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.819% 0.12248 243.774) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499cda
#499cda is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue (#4499dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499cda mixed with white
Darker: #499cda mixed with black
Calmer: #499cda with less saturation
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Questions about #499cda
What color is #499cda?
#499cda is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 156, 218), in HSL hsl(205.66, 66.21%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.819% 0.12248 243.774).
What colors go well with #499cda?
The complementary color of #499cda is #c9833a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7c2 and #7d8ee0. The triadic partners are #d2738c and #85a146.
Is white or black text more readable on #499cda?
Black text reads better on #499cda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499cda a warm or cool color?
#499cda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.122.