#49A0E9
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #49A0E9
When working with digital screens, the color #49A0E9 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 160 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 69% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. The HSL representation is 207.4° hue, 78.4% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49A0E9
RGB73, 160, 233
HSL207.4°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK69%, 31%, 0%, 9%
HSV207.4°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB63.7, -3.0, -44.4
XYZ30.0, 32.4, 81.8
Decimal4825321
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49A0E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #49A0E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49A0E9;
}