#49a8d7 color: Blue Astro
#49a8d7 is rgb(73, 168, 215) in RGB and oklch(69.433% 0.11228 233.212) 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 16%
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About #49a8d7
#49a8d7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 233°.
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 Blue Astro (#50a7d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49a8d7 mixed with white
Darker: #49a8d7 mixed with black
Calmer: #49a8d7 with less saturation
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What color is #49a8d7?
#49a8d7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Astro. In RGB it is rgb(73, 168, 215), in HSL hsl(199.86, 63.96%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.433% 0.11228 233.212).
What colors go well with #49a8d7?
The complementary color of #49a8d7 is #d38857. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22b1bc and #789ce3. The triadic partners are #d27ea2 and #9da44c.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a8d7?
Black text reads better on #49a8d7: 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 #49a8d7 a warm or cool color?
#49a8d7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.112.