#499CB4 Hex Color
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#499cb4 is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #499cb4.
Questions about #499cb4
What is #499cb4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #499cb4 is rgb(73, 156, 180), in HSL hsl(193, 42%, 50%) and in CMYK 59%, 13%, 0%, 29%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #499cb4 readable on white or black?
#499cb4 has a 3.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.69:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.