#49a0fb color: Bright blue
#49a0fb is rgb(73, 160, 251) in RGB and oklch(69.464% 0.15811 251.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #49a0fb
#49a0fb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaos (#5599ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #49a0fb mixed with white
Darker: #49a0fb mixed with black
Calmer: #49a0fb with less saturation
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What color is #49a0fb?
#49a0fb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 160, 251), in HSL hsl(210.67, 95.7%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.464% 0.15811 251.998).
What colors go well with #49a0fb?
The complementary color of #49a0fb is #d88900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b0de and #8f8efb. The triadic partners are #ed6e82 and #77b03d.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a0fb?
Black text reads better on #49a0fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49a0fb a warm or cool color?
#49a0fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.158.