#49adeb color: Cerulean
#49adeb is rgb(73, 173, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.52% 0.12923 239.516) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
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About #49adeb
#49adeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #49adeb mixed with white
Darker: #49adeb mixed with black
Calmer: #49adeb with less saturation
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Questions about #49adeb
What color is #49adeb?
#49adeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(73, 173, 235), in HSL hsl(202.96, 80.2%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.52% 0.12923 239.516).
What colors go well with #49adeb?
The complementary color of #49adeb is #de8e48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8cf and #839ef4. The triadic partners are #e47fa0 and #9aae49.
Is white or black text more readable on #49adeb?
Black text reads better on #49adeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49adeb a warm or cool color?
#49adeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.129.