#49a7de color: High Blue
#49a7de is rgb(73, 167, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.528% 0.11955 237.71) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #49a7de
#49a7de is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #49a7de mixed with white
Darker: #49a7de mixed with black
Calmer: #49a7de with less saturation
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What color is #49a7de?
#49a7de is bright sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 167, 222), in HSL hsl(202.15, 69.3%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.528% 0.11955 237.71).
What colors go well with #49a7de?
The complementary color of #49a7de is #d4894d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1c3 and #7d9ae7. The triadic partners are #d87c9d and #97a74a.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a7de?
Black text reads better on #49a7de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49a7de a warm or cool color?
#49a7de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.12.