#49BDE2
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #49BDE2
When working with digital screens, the color #49BDE2 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Skyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 189 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 68% cyan and 16% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 194.5° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49BDE2
RGB73, 189, 226
HSL194.5°, 72.5%, 58.6%
CMYK68%, 16%, 0%, 11%
HSV194.5°, 67.7%, 88.6%
LAB71.8, -21.0, -28.0
XYZ34.7, 43.3, 78.5
Decimal4832738
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49BDE2;
}
.text-color {
color: #49BDE2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49BDE2;
}