#49a1cd color: Sea Ridge
#49a1cd is rgb(73, 161, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.349% 0.10606 233.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #49a1cd
#49a1cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Ridge (#45a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #49a1cd mixed with white
Darker: #49a1cd mixed with black
Calmer: #49a1cd with less saturation
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Questions about #49a1cd
What color is #49a1cd?
#49a1cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Ridge. In RGB it is rgb(73, 161, 205), in HSL hsl(200, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.349% 0.10606 233.2).
What colors go well with #49a1cd?
The complementary color of #49a1cd is #c98355. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #28a9b3 and #7495d8. The triadic partners are #c97a9c and #969d4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a1cd?
Black text reads better on #49a1cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49a1cd a warm or cool color?
#49a1cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.106.