#499fc8 color: Sea Ridge
#499fc8 is rgb(73, 159, 200) in RGB and oklch(66.654% 0.10229 231.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499fc8
#499fc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Ridge (#45a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #499fc8 mixed with white
Darker: #499fc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #499fc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #499fc8
What color is #499fc8?
#499fc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Ridge. In RGB it is rgb(73, 159, 200), in HSL hsl(199.37, 53.59%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.654% 0.10229 231.837).
What colors go well with #499fc8?
The complementary color of #499fc8 is #c68257. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ea7af and #7194d3. The triadic partners are #c4799b and #969a4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #499fc8?
Black text reads better on #499fc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499fc8 a warm or cool color?
#499fc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.102.