#49bbe2 color: Lake Thun
#49bbe2 is rgb(73, 187, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.33% 0.11538 224.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
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About #49bbe2
#49bbe2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #49bbe2 mixed with white
Darker: #49bbe2 mixed with black
Calmer: #49bbe2 with less saturation
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Questions about #49bbe2
What color is #49bbe2?
#49bbe2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(73, 187, 226), in HSL hsl(195.29, 72.51%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.33% 0.11538 224.429).
What colors go well with #49bbe2?
The complementary color of #49bbe2 is #e8936e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35c2c2 and #78aff3. The triadic partners are #df8ebd and #b7b053.
Is white or black text more readable on #49bbe2?
Black text reads better on #49bbe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49bbe2 a warm or cool color?
#49bbe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.115.