#49abeb color: Cerulean
#49abeb is rgb(73, 171, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.067% 0.13053 240.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #49abeb
#49abeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #49abeb mixed with white
Darker: #49abeb mixed with black
Calmer: #49abeb with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #49abeb
Questions about #49abeb
What color is #49abeb?
#49abeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(73, 171, 235), in HSL hsl(203.7, 80.2%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.067% 0.13053 240.829).
What colors go well with #49abeb?
The complementary color of #49abeb is #dc8d43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7cf and #839cf3. The triadic partners are #e37d9d and #96ae48.
Is white or black text more readable on #49abeb?
Black text reads better on #49abeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49abeb a warm or cool color?
#49abeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.131.