#49bcda color: Lake Thun
#49bcda is rgb(73, 188, 218) in RGB and oklch(74.231% 0.11019 218.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #49bcda
#49bcda is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 218°.
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: #49bcda mixed with white
Darker: #49bcda mixed with black
Calmer: #49bcda with less saturation
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Questions about #49bcda
What color is #49bcda?
#49bcda is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(73, 188, 218), in HSL hsl(192.41, 66.21%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.231% 0.11019 218.359).
What colors go well with #49bcda?
The complementary color of #49bcda is #e79378. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43c2b9 and #71b1ee. The triadic partners are #d990c3 and #beac55.
Is white or black text more readable on #49bcda?
Black text reads better on #49bcda: 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 #49bcda a warm or cool color?
#49bcda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.11.