#49c6ff

Color #49c6ff

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 5.57 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#49c6ff

RGB

rgb(73, 198, 255)

HSL

hsl(198.8, 100%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.8, 71.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(71.4%, 22.4%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(75.46, -16.5, -37.93)

LCH

lch(75.46, 41.36, 246.49)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.135, 232.16)

HWB

hwb(198.8, 28.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ff8249

Analogous

#49ffdd

#49c6ff

#496bff

Triadic

#49c6ff

#ff49c6

#c6ff49

Split-complementary

#49c6ff

#ff496b

#ffdd49

Tetradic

#49c6ff

#8249ff

#ff8249

#c6ff49

Square

#49c6ff

#dd49ff

#ff8249

#6bff49

Shades

Color #49c6ff mixed toward black.

#12b5ff

#0096db

#0071a4

#004b6d

#002637

Tints

Color #49c6ff mixed toward white.

#67cfff

#86d9ff

#a4e2ff

#c2ecff

#e1f5ff

Tones

Color #49c6ff mixed toward gray.

#58c0f0

#67bbe1

#76b5d1

#86afc2

#95aab3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9192f3 · ΔE 24.5

Deuteranopia

#8a80f0 · ΔE 28.2

Tritanopia

#55e9e6 · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #49c6ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#49c6ff]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#49c6ff (#49c6ff) is rgb(73, 198, 255) in RGB.

No, #49c6ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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