# #49b4cd color: Blue Bobbin

#49b4cd is rgb(73, 180, 205) in RGB and oklch(71.819% 0.10289 215.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/49b4cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #49b4cd |
| RGB | rgb(73, 180, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(191.36, 56.9%, 54.51%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(191.36 64.39% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(191.36 28.63% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64% 12% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(67.95 -26.02 -22.36) |
| LCH | lch(67.95 34.3 220.67) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.819% -0.08329 -0.06041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.819% 0.10289 215.953) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.4042 0.69682 0.79182) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.4552 0.6536 0.76635) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45582 0.70001 0.79522) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48491 0.61955 0.74113) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06663 0.45641 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.30086 0.38465 0.63599) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.29219 0.37903 0.48119) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.706, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.706, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF49B4CD) |
| Android XML | #49B4CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Bobbin
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.42:1
- Contrast with black: 8.69:1

## Tints

#49b4cd, #60bcd2, #75c3d7, #88cbdc, #9ad2e1, #abdae6, #bce1eb, #cde9f0, #def0f5, #eef8fa

## Shades

#49b4cd, #3e9cb2, #348598, #2a6e7e, #205866, #17444e, #0e3038, #061d23, #020c0f, #000202

## Tones

#49b4cd, #57b3c9, #63b1c5, #6db0c1, #77aebd, #7fadb9, #87abb5, #8fa9b0, #96a8ac, #9da6a8

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #49b4cd, #dc8c77
- Split: #49b4cd, #db889a, #d0975b
- Analogous: #49b4cd, #48b9ae, #6baae1
- Triadic: #49b4cd, #cd8bbd, #b7a454
- Tetradic: #49b4cd, #929ee4, #dc8c77, #b7a454
- Square: #49b4cd, #b493d7, #dc8c77, #94b067
- Monochromatic: #49b4cd, #006a82, #128ea7, #73dbf5, #c0fdff

## Questions about #49b4cd

### What color is #49b4cd?

#49b4cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Bobbin. In RGB it is rgb(73, 180, 205), in HSL hsl(191.36, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.819% 0.10289 215.953).

### What colors go well with #49b4cd?

The complementary color of #49b4cd is #dc8c77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b9ae and #6baae1. The triadic partners are #cd8bbd and #b7a454.

### Is white or black text more readable on #49b4cd?

Black text reads better on #49b4cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #49b4cd a warm or cool color?

#49b4cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.103.