#499edc color: Dayflower
#499edc is rgb(73, 158, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.374% 0.12326 243.233) 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 14%
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 #499edc
#499edc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dayflower (#38a1db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499edc mixed with white
Darker: #499edc mixed with black
Calmer: #499edc with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #499edc
Questions about #499edc
What color is #499edc?
#499edc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dayflower. In RGB it is rgb(73, 158, 220), in HSL hsl(205.31, 67.74%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.374% 0.12326 243.233).
What colors go well with #499edc?
The complementary color of #499edc is #cb843c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9c4 and #7e90e2. The triadic partners are #d4748f and #88a346.
Is white or black text more readable on #499edc?
Black text reads better on #499edc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499edc a warm or cool color?
#499edc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.123.