#49bbe6 color: Lake Thun
#49bbe6 is rgb(73, 187, 230) in RGB and oklch(74.501% 0.11833 226.842) 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 #49bbe6
#49bbe6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #49bbe6 mixed with white
Darker: #49bbe6 mixed with black
Calmer: #49bbe6 with less saturation
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Questions about #49bbe6
What color is #49bbe6?
#49bbe6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(73, 187, 230), in HSL hsl(196.43, 75.85%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.501% 0.11833 226.842).
What colors go well with #49bbe6?
The complementary color of #49bbe6 is #ea9469. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2dc3c6 and #7baef6. The triadic partners are #e38dbb and #b5b152.
Is white or black text more readable on #49bbe6?
Black text reads better on #49bbe6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49bbe6 a warm or cool color?
#49bbe6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.118.