#499da5 color: Basilica Blue
#499da5 is rgb(73, 157, 165) in RGB and oklch(64.734% 0.08171 203.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Slate
- cyan-600
- Black 35%
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About #499da5
#499da5 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 204°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basilica Blue (#4a9fa7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #499da5 mixed with white
Darker: #499da5 mixed with black
Calmer: #499da5 with less saturation
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Questions about #499da5
What color is #499da5?
#499da5 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Basilica Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 157, 165), in HSL hsl(185.22, 38.66%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.734% 0.08171 203.738).
What colors go well with #499da5?
The complementary color of #499da5 is #bb7b76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #549f8a and #5997b9. The triadic partners are #a77dab and #a68a52.
Is white or black text more readable on #499da5?
Black text reads better on #499da5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499da5 a warm or cool color?
#499da5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.082.