#499DBD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #499DBD corresponds to the code RGB( 73, 157, 189 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,29 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,74 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 46%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 37% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #499DBD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #499DBD is the color #ECF5F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #070F12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #B66242 is the color exactly opposite to #499DBD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #499DBD in CSS
When using #499DBD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #499DBD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#499DBD as background color
div{ background: #499DBD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #499DBD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #499DBD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #499DBD; }
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