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#49CCF0

#49ccf0 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#49ccf0 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 80% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.58% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 192.93°, with 84.77% saturation and 61.37% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.48.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5089

Complementary

  1. #49ccf0
  2. #f06d49

Split complementary

  1. #49ccf0
  2. #f04979
  3. #f0c049

Analogous

  1. #49f0c0
  2. #49ccf0
  3. #4979f0

Triadic

  1. #49ccf0
  2. #f049cc
  3. #ccf049

Tetradic

  1. #49ccf0
  2. #6d49f0
  3. #f06d49
  4. #ccf049

Square

  1. #49ccf0
  2. #c049f0
  3. #f06d49
  4. #79f049

Monochromatic

  1. #0c7794
  2. #12afda
  3. #49ccf0
  4. #90e0f6
  5. #d6f4fc

Shades

#49ccf0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49ccf0
  2. #42b8d8
  3. #3aa3c0
  4. #338fa8
  5. #2c7a90
  6. #256678
  7. #1d5260
  8. #163d48
  9. #0f2930
  10. #071418
  11. #000000

Tints

#49ccf0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49ccf0
  2. #5bd1f2
  3. #6dd6f3
  4. #80dbf5
  5. #92e0f6
  6. #a4e6f8
  7. #b6ebf9
  8. #c8f0fb
  9. #dbf5fc
  10. #edfafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49ccf0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49ccf0
  2. #4fc4e5
  3. #54bdda
  4. #5ab5ce
  5. #5faec3
  6. #65a6b8
  7. #6a9ead
  8. #7097a2
  9. #758f96
  10. #7b888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cc3d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6c7f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fb6f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d8d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96c9f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85bff0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d3e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49ccf0 {
  color: #49ccf0;
}
Background
.bg-49ccf0 {
  background-color: #49ccf0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49ccf0 {
  border: 2px solid #49ccf0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49ccf0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 204 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 85% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49ccf0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49ccf0, #4979f0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49ccf0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 204 240 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.48 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.07 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.64 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.81 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.60 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.64 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.82 #b6330f Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#49ccf0  rgb(73, 204, 240)  hsl(193, 85%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#f06d49  rgb(240, 109, 73)  hsl(13, 85%, 61%)  Burnt Sienna
#f049cc  rgb(240, 73, 204)  hsl(313, 85%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#ccf049  rgb(204, 240, 73)  hsl(73, 85%, 61%)  Electric Lime