#499AE1 Color Information

Hex color code: #499AE1

A bold blue shade, #499AE1 appears as (73, 154, 225) in RGB and (208°, 72%, 58%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#499AE1

RGB

73, 154, 225

HSL

208°, 72%, 58%

CMYK

68%, 32%, 0%, 12%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #499AE1;
background-color: #499AE1;
border-color: #499AE1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #499AE1;
border: 2px solid #499AE1;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#499AE1]
text-[#499AE1]
border-[#499AE1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_499AE1]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #499AE1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #499AE1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #499AE1; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #499AE1; background-color: #499AE115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #499AE120; border-left: 4px solid #499AE1; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #499AE1; }

Related Colors

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Triadic

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #499AE1 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 154, 225

Red: 73 / Green: 154 / Blue: 225

HSL

208°, 72%, 58%

Hue: 208° / Saturation: 72% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

68%, 32%, 0%, 12%

Cyan: 68% / Magenta: 32% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 12%

What color is #499AE1?

#499AE1 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

E18F47

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #499AE1 to RGB:

rgb(73, 154, 225)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #499AE1 to HSL:

hsl(208, 72%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #499AE1 to CMYK:

cmyk(68%, 32%, 0%, 12%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#499AE1 is a eye-catching blue color with RGB values of 73, 154, 225 and HSL of 208°, 72%, 58%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #499AE1 is #E18F47, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #47E1DC.

Use #499AE1 in CSS: color: #499AE1 or background-color: #499AE1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #499AE1

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.99:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #499AE1?

#499AE1 is a eye-catching blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #499AE1?

#499AE1 in RGB is (73, 154, 225) - 73 red, 154 green, and 225 blue.

How to use #499AE1 in CSS?

Use #499AE1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #499AE1?

#E18F47 (complementary), #47E1DC (analogous), and #1F73BD (lighter shade) work well with #499AE1.