#49A8F8

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #49A8F8

When working with digital screens, the color #49A8F8 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 168, and 248.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 71% C, 32% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 207.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#49A8F8
RGB73, 168, 248
HSL207.4°, 92.6%, 62.9%
CMYK71%, 32%, 0%, 3%
HSV207.4°, 70.6%, 97.3%
LAB66.7, -2.5, -47.9
XYZ33.7, 36.2, 94.0
Decimal4827384

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49A8F8; }
.text-color { color: #49A8F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49A8F8; }

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Cornflowerblue
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