#499edb color: Dayflower
#499edb is rgb(73, 158, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.325% 0.12215 242.806) 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 14%
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About #499edb
#499edb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499edb mixed with white
Darker: #499edb mixed with black
Calmer: #499edb with less saturation
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Questions about #499edb
What color is #499edb?
#499edb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 158, 219), in HSL hsl(205.07, 66.97%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.325% 0.12215 242.806).
What colors go well with #499edb?
The complementary color of #499edb is #cb843d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9c3 and #7d90e1. The triadic partners are #d3748f and #88a247.
Is white or black text more readable on #499edb?
Black text reads better on #499edb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499edb a warm or cool color?
#499edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.122.