#49c4cd color: Sea Serpent
#49c4cd is rgb(73, 196, 205) in RGB and oklch(75.628% 0.10762 202.027) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 20%
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About #49c4cd
#49c4cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #49c4cd mixed with white
Darker: #49c4cd mixed with black
Calmer: #49c4cd with less saturation
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Questions about #49c4cd
What color is #49c4cd?
#49c4cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(73, 196, 205), in HSL hsl(184.09, 56.9%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.628% 0.10762 202.027).
What colors go well with #49c4cd?
The complementary color of #49c4cd is #ed9491. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5dc6a8 and #61bce8. The triadic partners are #d099d9 and #d2a95b.
Is white or black text more readable on #49c4cd?
Black text reads better on #49c4cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49c4cd a warm or cool color?
#49c4cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.108.