#49b4cb color: Blue Bobbin
#49b4cb is rgb(73, 180, 203) in RGB and oklch(71.739% 0.10192 214.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #49b4cb
#49b4cb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bobbin (#52b4ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49b4cb mixed with white
Darker: #49b4cb mixed with black
Calmer: #49b4cb with less saturation
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Questions about #49b4cb
What color is #49b4cb?
#49b4cb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Bobbin. In RGB it is rgb(73, 180, 203), in HSL hsl(190.62, 55.56%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.739% 0.10192 214.417).
What colors go well with #49b4cb?
The complementary color of #49b4cb is #dc8c79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ab9ab and #6aabdf. The triadic partners are #cb8bbe and #b8a355.
Is white or black text more readable on #49b4cb?
Black text reads better on #49b4cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49b4cb a warm or cool color?
#49b4cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.102.