#49B6E9

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #49B6E9

The precise color #49B6E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Deepskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 182 green, and 233 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 69% C, 22% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49B6E9
RGB73, 182, 233
HSL199.1°, 78.4%, 60.0%
CMYK69%, 22%, 0%, 9%
HSV199.1°, 68.7%, 91.4%
LAB70.0, -15.1, -34.5
XYZ34.2, 40.8, 83.2
Decimal4830953

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.15:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49B6E9; }
.text-color { color: #49B6E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49B6E9; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF