#499ecc color: Blue Iguana
#499ecc is rgb(73, 158, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.604% 0.10646 235.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #499ecc
#499ecc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 235°.
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 Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499ecc mixed with white
Darker: #499ecc mixed with black
Calmer: #499ecc with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #499ecc
Questions about #499ecc
What color is #499ecc?
#499ecc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(73, 158, 204), in HSL hsl(201.07, 56.22%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.604% 0.10646 235.207).
What colors go well with #499ecc?
The complementary color of #499ecc is #c68251. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24a6b3 and #7492d6. The triadic partners are #c77897 and #929c4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #499ecc?
Black text reads better on #499ecc: 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 #499ecc a warm or cool color?
#499ecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.106.