#499ed0 color: Peaceful River
#499ed0 is rgb(73, 158, 208) in RGB and oklch(66.791% 0.11044 237.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499ed0
#499ed0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peaceful River (#47a0d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499ed0 mixed with white
Darker: #499ed0 mixed with black
Calmer: #499ed0 with less saturation
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Questions about #499ed0
What color is #499ed0?
#499ed0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Peaceful River. In RGB it is rgb(73, 158, 208), in HSL hsl(202.22, 58.95%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.791% 0.11044 237.471).
What colors go well with #499ed0?
The complementary color of #499ed0 is #c7824c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1aa7b7 and #7792d9. The triadic partners are #cb7795 and #8f9d4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #499ed0?
Black text reads better on #499ed0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499ed0 a warm or cool color?
#499ed0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.11.