#49a0bc color: Brig
#49a0bc is rgb(73, 160, 188) in RGB and oklch(66.369% 0.09258 222.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #49a0bc
#49a0bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brig (#4fa1c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #49a0bc mixed with white
Darker: #49a0bc mixed with black
Calmer: #49a0bc with less saturation
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Questions about #49a0bc
What color is #49a0bc?
#49a0bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Brig. In RGB it is rgb(73, 160, 188), in HSL hsl(194.61, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.369% 0.09258 222.045).
What colors go well with #49a0bc?
The complementary color of #49a0bc is #c48066. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a5a2 and #6997cb. The triadic partners are #bb7ca3 and #9f954f.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a0bc?
Black text reads better on #49a0bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49a0bc a warm or cool color?
#49a0bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.093.