#49aeed color: Cerulean
#49aeed is rgb(73, 174, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.844% 0.13066 239.718) 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 #49aeed
#49aeed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #49aeed mixed with white
Darker: #49aeed mixed with black
Calmer: #49aeed with less saturation
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Questions about #49aeed
What color is #49aeed?
#49aeed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(73, 174, 237), in HSL hsl(203.05, 82%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.844% 0.13066 239.718).
What colors go well with #49aeed?
The complementary color of #49aeed is #df8f47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9d1 and #849ff6. The triadic partners are #e57fa1 and #9ab049.
Is white or black text more readable on #49aeed?
Black text reads better on #49aeed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49aeed a warm or cool color?
#49aeed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.131.