#049cbb color: Brilliant Sea
#049cbb is rgb(4, 156, 187) in RGB and oklch(64.01% 0.11495 218.713) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #049cbb
#049cbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brilliant Sea (#009cb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #049cbb mixed with white
Darker: #049cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #049cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #049cbb
What color is #049cbb?
#049cbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Brilliant Sea. In RGB it is rgb(4, 156, 187), in HSL hsl(190.16, 95.81%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.01% 0.11495 218.713).
What colors go well with #049cbb?
The complementary color of #049cbb is #c77256. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a29a and #4f91cf. The triadic partners are #b96fa4 and #9e8d2d.
Is white or black text more readable on #049cbb?
Black text reads better on #049cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #049cbb a warm or cool color?
#049cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.115.