#49bbcd color: Water Sports
#49bbcd is rgb(73, 187, 205) in RGB and oklch(73.482% 0.10418 209.667) 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 #49bbcd
#49bbcd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Sports (#44bbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49bbcd mixed with white
Darker: #49bbcd mixed with black
Calmer: #49bbcd with less saturation
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Questions about #49bbcd
What color is #49bbcd?
#49bbcd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Water Sports. In RGB it is rgb(73, 187, 205), in HSL hsl(188.18, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.482% 0.10418 209.667).
What colors go well with #49bbcd?
The complementary color of #49bbcd is #e39082. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52bfab and #67b2e4. The triadic partners are #ce91c9 and #c3a657.
Is white or black text more readable on #49bbcd?
Black text reads better on #49bbcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49bbcd a warm or cool color?
#49bbcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.104.