#49b9ee color: Bright light sky blue
#49b9ee is rgb(73, 185, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.396% 0.12568 232.689) 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 #49b9ee
#49b9ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Megaman (#3cbcfc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #49b9ee mixed with white
Darker: #49b9ee mixed with black
Calmer: #49b9ee with less saturation
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What color is #49b9ee?
#49b9ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright light sky blue. In RGB it is rgb(73, 185, 238), in HSL hsl(199.27, 82.91%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.396% 0.12568 232.689).
What colors go well with #49b9ee?
The complementary color of #49b9ee is #ea945d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ac3cf and #81abfb. The triadic partners are #e989b3 and #adb44f.
Is white or black text more readable on #49b9ee?
Black text reads better on #49b9ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49b9ee a warm or cool color?
#49b9ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.126.