#49b9e5 color: Nancy
#49b9e5 is rgb(73, 185, 229) in RGB and oklch(73.995% 0.11811 227.804) 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 10%
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About #49b9e5
#49b9e5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nancy (#57b8dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #49b9e5 mixed with white
Darker: #49b9e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #49b9e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #49b9e5
What color is #49b9e5?
#49b9e5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Nancy. In RGB it is rgb(73, 185, 229), in HSL hsl(196.92, 75%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.995% 0.11811 227.804).
What colors go well with #49b9e5?
The complementary color of #49b9e5 is #e79367. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ac1c5 and #7bacf5. The triadic partners are #e18bb8 and #b2b051.
Is white or black text more readable on #49b9e5?
Black text reads better on #49b9e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49b9e5 a warm or cool color?
#49b9e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.118.