#49aed1 color: Santorini
#49aed1 is rgb(73, 174, 209) in RGB and oklch(70.568% 0.10555 224.291) 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%
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About #49aed1
#49aed1 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Santorini (#41b0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49aed1 mixed with white
Darker: #49aed1 mixed with black
Calmer: #49aed1 with less saturation
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Questions about #49aed1
What color is #49aed1?
#49aed1 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Santorini. In RGB it is rgb(73, 174, 209), in HSL hsl(195.44, 59.65%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.568% 0.10555 224.291).
What colors go well with #49aed1?
The complementary color of #49aed1 is #d78a69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39b5b4 and #71a3e1. The triadic partners are #cf85b0 and #aba451.
Is white or black text more readable on #49aed1?
Black text reads better on #49aed1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49aed1 a warm or cool color?
#49aed1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.106.