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#49dce8 color: Blue Dacnis

#49dce8 is rgb(73, 220, 232) in RGB and oklch(82.282% 0.12225 202.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

82.3%
0.122
203°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #49dce8

#49dce8 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Dacnis (#44ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #49dce8 mixed with white

  1. 49dce8
  2. 65e0ea
  3. 7be4ed
  4. 8fe7ef
  5. a1ebf1
  6. b2eef4
  7. c2f2f6
  8. d2f5f8
  9. e1f9fb
  10. f0fcfd

Darker: #49dce8 mixed with black

  1. 49dce8
  2. 3ebfca
  3. 34a3ac
  4. 2a8890
  5. 206e74
  6. 175459
  7. 0e3c40
  8. 062629
  9. 021113
  10. 000203

Calmer: #49dce8 with less saturation

  1. 49dce8
  2. 5edae5
  3. 6fd8e1
  4. 7ed6de
  5. 8ad4da
  6. 96d1d7
  7. a0cfd3
  8. aacdd0
  9. b4cacc
  10. bcc7c8

Questions about #49dce8

What color is #49dce8?

#49dce8 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Dacnis. In RGB it is rgb(73, 220, 232), in HSL hsl(184.53, 77.56%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.282% 0.12225 202.992).

What colors go well with #49dce8?

The complementary color of #49dce8 is #ffa5a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61dfbd and #6ad2ff. The triadic partners are #ebaaf3 and #ebbe61.

Is white or black text more readable on #49dce8?

Black text reads better on #49dce8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49dce8 a warm or cool color?

#49dce8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.122.