#49abff color: Joust Blue
#49abff is rgb(73, 171, 255) in RGB and oklch(72.088% 0.15285 247.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #49abff
#49abff is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #49abff mixed with white
Darker: #49abff mixed with black
Calmer: #49abff with less saturation
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Questions about #49abff
What color is #49abff?
#49abff is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 171, 255), in HSL hsl(207.69, 100%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.088% 0.15285 247.779).
What colors go well with #49abff?
The complementary color of #49abff is #e39018. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bae2 and #8f99ff. The triadic partners are #f37893 and #89b642.
Is white or black text more readable on #49abff?
Black text reads better on #49abff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49abff a warm or cool color?
#49abff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.153.