#49aded color: Cerulean
#49aded is rgb(73, 173, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.618% 0.13131 240.367) 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 7%
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About #49aded
#49aded is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.131 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 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #49aded mixed with white
Darker: #49aded mixed with black
Calmer: #49aded with less saturation
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Questions about #49aded
What color is #49aded?
#49aded is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(73, 173, 237), in HSL hsl(203.41, 82%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.618% 0.13131 240.367).
What colors go well with #49aded?
The complementary color of #49aded is #de8e45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9d1 and #849ef6. The triadic partners are #e57e9f and #98af49.
Is white or black text more readable on #49aded?
Black text reads better on #49aded: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49aded a warm or cool color?
#49aded is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.131.