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#49CDFD

#49cdfd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#49cdfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 80.39% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.15% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 196°, with 97.83% saturation and 63.92% 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 11.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.5217

Complementary

  1. #49cdfd
  2. #fd7949

Split complementary

  1. #49cdfd
  2. #fd4973
  3. #fdd349

Analogous

  1. #49fdd3
  2. #49cdfd
  3. #4973fd

Triadic

  1. #49cdfd
  2. #fd49cd
  3. #cdfd49

Tetradic

  1. #49cdfd
  2. #7949fd
  3. #fd7949
  4. #cdfd49

Square

  1. #49cdfd
  2. #d349fd
  3. #fd7949
  4. #73fd49

Monochromatic

  1. #027eab
  2. #03b6f7
  3. #49cdfd
  4. #95e2fe
  5. #e0f7ff

Shades

#49cdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #49cdfd
  2. #42b9e4
  3. #3aa4ca
  4. #3390b1
  5. #2c7b98
  6. #25677f
  7. #1d5265
  8. #163e4c
  9. #0f2933
  10. #071519
  11. #000000

Tints

#49cdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #49cdfd
  2. #5bd2fd
  3. #6dd7fd
  4. #80dcfe
  5. #92e1fe
  6. #a4e6fe
  7. #b6ebfe
  8. #c8f0fe
  9. #dbf5ff
  10. #edfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#49cdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #49cdfd
  2. #4fc5f1
  3. #54bee4
  4. #5ab6d8
  5. #5faecb
  6. #65a7bf
  7. #6a9fb2
  8. #7097a6
  9. #758f99
  10. #7b888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ec5db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9bb7fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbdd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94cbfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82c0fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d6ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-49cdfd {
  color: #49cdfd;
}
Background
.bg-49cdfd {
  background-color: #49cdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-49cdfd {
  border: 2px solid #49cdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #49cdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 205 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 98% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-49cdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #49cdfd, #4973fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-49cdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 205 253 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.07 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.51 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.73 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.89 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.15 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.67 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.28 #b63202 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#49cdfd  rgb(73, 205, 253)  hsl(196, 98%, 64%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fd7949  rgb(253, 121, 73)  hsl(16, 98%, 64%)  Coral
#fd49cd  rgb(253, 73, 205)  hsl(316, 98%, 64%)  Rose Pink
#cdfd49  rgb(205, 253, 73)  hsl(76, 98%, 64%)  Electric Lime