#49a3bb color: Maui Blue
#49a3bb is rgb(73, 163, 187) in RGB and oklch(67.044% 0.09195 218.071) 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-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #49a3bb
#49a3bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maui Blue (#52a2b4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49a3bb mixed with white
Darker: #49a3bb mixed with black
Calmer: #49a3bb with less saturation
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Questions about #49a3bb
What color is #49a3bb?
#49a3bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Maui Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 163, 187), in HSL hsl(192.63, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.044% 0.09195 218.071).
What colors go well with #49a3bb?
The complementary color of #49a3bb is #c6816c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46a8a0 and #669acb. The triadic partners are #bb7fa9 and #a49650.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a3bb?
Black text reads better on #49a3bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49a3bb a warm or cool color?
#49a3bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.092.