#49aed0 color: Santorini
#49aed0 is rgb(73, 174, 208) in RGB and oklch(70.526% 0.10484 223.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #49aed0
#49aed0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Santorini (#41b0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49aed0 mixed with white
Darker: #49aed0 mixed with black
Calmer: #49aed0 with less saturation
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Questions about #49aed0
What color is #49aed0?
#49aed0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Santorini. In RGB it is rgb(73, 174, 208), in HSL hsl(195.11, 58.95%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.526% 0.10484 223.597).
What colors go well with #49aed0?
The complementary color of #49aed0 is #d78a6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3bb4b3 and #71a3e0. The triadic partners are #ce85b1 and #aba351.
Is white or black text more readable on #49aed0?
Black text reads better on #49aed0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49aed0 a warm or cool color?
#49aed0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.105.