# #49b3ef color: Lynx Screen Blue

#49b3ef is rgb(73, 179, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.074% 0.12966 237.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/49b3ef

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #49b3ef |
| RGB | rgb(73, 179, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(201.69, 83.84%, 61.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(201.69 69.46% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(201.69 28.63% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69% 25% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(68.77 -17.03 -39.59) |
| LCH | lch(68.77 43.1 246.73) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.074% -0.07006 -0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.074% 0.12966 237.294) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.40279 0.69296 0.91612) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.46546 0.65179 0.90266) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45394 0.69608 0.92687) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.51741 0.62134 0.88414) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06663 0.45079 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.34445 0.39887 0.87548) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.32617 0.39031 0.66107) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.702, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.702, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF49B3EF) |
| Android XML | #49B3EF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Lynx Screen Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.34:1
- Contrast with black: 8.98:1

## Tints

#49b3ef, #60bbf1, #75c3f3, #88cbf5, #9ad2f7, #abdaf9, #bce1fa, #cde9fc, #def0fd, #eef8fe

## Shades

#49b3ef, #3e9bd0, #3484b1, #2a6e94, #205878, #17435c, #0e2f42, #061d2a, #020c14, #000103

## Tones

#49b3ef, #57b2e8, #63b2e1, #6eb1da, #78b0d3, #81afcc, #8aadc5, #92acbe, #99abb7, #a1a9af

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #49b3ef, #e5914f
- Split: #49b3ef, #ee867b, #cba237
- Analogous: #49b3ef, #00bed1, #84a4fa
- Triadic: #49b3ef, #e884a9, #a2b24b
- Tetradic: #49b3ef, #b195ef, #e5914f, #a2b24b
- Square: #49b3ef, #d38ad2, #e5914f, #6cbe77
- Monochromatic: #49b3ef, #0069a0, #138dc7, #85d9ff, #ddfaff

## Questions about #49b3ef

### What color is #49b3ef?

#49b3ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 179, 239), in HSL hsl(201.69, 83.84%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.074% 0.12966 237.294).

### What colors go well with #49b3ef?

The complementary color of #49b3ef is #e5914f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bed1 and #84a4fa. The triadic partners are #e884a9 and #a2b24b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #49b3ef?

Black text reads better on #49b3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #49b3ef a warm or cool color?

#49b3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.13.