#49cade color: Watercourse
#49cade is rgb(73, 202, 222) in RGB and oklch(77.68% 0.11378 209.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #49cade
#49cade is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #49cade mixed with white
Darker: #49cade mixed with black
Calmer: #49cade with less saturation
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Questions about #49cade
What color is #49cade?
#49cade is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(73, 202, 222), in HSL hsl(188.05, 69.3%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.68% 0.11378 209.663).
What colors go well with #49cade?
The complementary color of #49cade is #f69a8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53ceb9 and #6dc0f7. The triadic partners are #df9cd9 and #d3b35b.
Is white or black text more readable on #49cade?
Black text reads better on #49cade: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49cade a warm or cool color?
#49cade is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.114.