#49ade3 color: Thalassophile
#49ade3 is rgb(73, 173, 227) in RGB and oklch(71.14% 0.12121 235.782) 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 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #49ade3
#49ade3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassophile (#44aadd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49ade3 mixed with white
Darker: #49ade3 mixed with black
Calmer: #49ade3 with less saturation
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Questions about #49ade3
What color is #49ade3?
#49ade3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(73, 173, 227), in HSL hsl(201.04, 73.33%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.14% 0.12121 235.782).
What colors go well with #49ade3?
The complementary color of #49ade3 is #db8d52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #04b7c7 and #7e9fee. The triadic partners are #dd81a5 and #9fab4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #49ade3?
Black text reads better on #49ade3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49ade3 a warm or cool color?
#49ade3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.121.