#49a8cb color: Mystic Blue
#49a8cb is rgb(73, 168, 203) in RGB and oklch(68.901% 0.10222 225.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #49a8cb
#49a8cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mystic Blue (#48a8d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49a8cb mixed with white
Darker: #49a8cb mixed with black
Calmer: #49a8cb with less saturation
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What color is #49a8cb?
#49a8cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mystic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 168, 203), in HSL hsl(196.15, 55.56%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.901% 0.10222 225.562).
What colors go well with #49a8cb?
The complementary color of #49a8cb is #d08664. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38afaf and #709dda. The triadic partners are #c981a9 and #a49f4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a8cb?
Black text reads better on #49a8cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49a8cb a warm or cool color?
#49a8cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.102.