#49bbcc color: Water Sports
#49bbcc is rgb(73, 187, 204) in RGB and oklch(73.443% 0.10385 208.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #49bbcc
#49bbcc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Sports (#44bbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49bbcc mixed with white
Darker: #49bbcc mixed with black
Calmer: #49bbcc with less saturation
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Questions about #49bbcc
What color is #49bbcc?
#49bbcc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Water Sports. In RGB it is rgb(73, 187, 204), in HSL hsl(187.79, 56.22%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.443% 0.10385 208.889).
What colors go well with #49bbcc?
The complementary color of #49bbcc is #e39083. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53beaa and #67b2e3. The triadic partners are #ce91c9 and #c3a657.
Is white or black text more readable on #49bbcc?
Black text reads better on #49bbcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49bbcc a warm or cool color?
#49bbcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.104.