#49addc color: Highlighter Blue
#49addc is rgb(73, 173, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.818% 0.11471 232.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #49addc
#49addc is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49addc mixed with white
Darker: #49addc mixed with black
Calmer: #49addc with less saturation
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Questions about #49addc
What color is #49addc?
#49addc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 173, 220), in HSL hsl(199.18, 67.74%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.818% 0.11471 232.042).
What colors go well with #49addc?
The complementary color of #49addc is #d98c5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22b6bf and #79a0e9. The triadic partners are #d782a8 and #a3a84d.
Is white or black text more readable on #49addc?
Black text reads better on #49addc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49addc a warm or cool color?
#49addc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.115.