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#49BFEF

#49bfef ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#49bfef is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 74.9% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.46% cyan, 20.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 197.35°, with 83.84% saturation and 61.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.14.

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Relative luminance0.4491

Complementary

  1. #49bfef
  2. #ef7949

Split complementary

  1. #49bfef
  2. #ef496c
  3. #efcc49

Analogous

  1. #49efcc
  2. #49bfef
  3. #496cef

Triadic

  1. #49bfef
  2. #ef49bf
  3. #bfef49

Tetradic

  1. #49bfef
  2. #7949ef
  3. #ef7949
  4. #bfef49

Square

  1. #49bfef
  2. #cc49ef
  3. #ef7949
  4. #6cef49

Monochromatic

  1. #0d6c92
  2. #139fd8
  3. #49bfef
  4. #8fd8f5
  5. #d6f0fb

Shades

#49bfef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49bfef
  2. #42acd7
  3. #3a99bf
  4. #3386a7
  5. #2c738f
  6. #256078
  7. #1d4c60
  8. #163948
  9. #0f2630
  10. #071318
  11. #000000

Tints

#49bfef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49bfef
  2. #5bc5f1
  3. #6dccf2
  4. #80d2f4
  5. #92d9f5
  6. #a4dff7
  7. #b6e5f9
  8. #c8ecfa
  9. #dbf2fc
  10. #edf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49bfef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49bfef
  2. #4fb9e4
  3. #54b2d9
  4. #5aacce
  5. #5fa6c3
  6. #65a0b8
  7. #6a99ac
  8. #7093a1
  9. #758d96
  10. #7b868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94b8ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6bcf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8facee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cccf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8abdf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79b4ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49bfef {
  color: #49bfef;
}
Background
.bg-49bfef {
  background-color: #49bfef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49bfef {
  border: 2px solid #49bfef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49bfef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 191 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 84% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49bfef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49bfef, #496cef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49bfef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 191 239 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.14 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.97 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.60 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.70 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.89 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.55 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.58 #b64010 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#49bfef  rgb(73, 191, 239)  hsl(197, 84%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ef7949  rgb(239, 121, 73)  hsl(17, 84%, 61%)  Coral
#ef49bf  rgb(239, 73, 191)  hsl(317, 84%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#bfef49  rgb(191, 239, 73)  hsl(77, 84%, 61%)  Inchworm