#499fcd color: Peaceful River
#499fcd is rgb(73, 159, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.883% 0.10695 234.934) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #499fcd
#499fcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peaceful River (#47a0d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #499fcd mixed with white
Darker: #499fcd mixed with black
Calmer: #499fcd with less saturation
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Questions about #499fcd
What color is #499fcd?
#499fcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Peaceful River. In RGB it is rgb(73, 159, 205), in HSL hsl(200.91, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.883% 0.10695 234.934).
What colors go well with #499fcd?
The complementary color of #499fcd is #c78252. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24a7b4 and #7493d7. The triadic partners are #c87898 and #939d4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #499fcd?
Black text reads better on #499fcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499fcd a warm or cool color?
#499fcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.107.