Information about #49ACFD color

#49ACFD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#49ACFD falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 172, 253) — 28.6% red, 67.5% green, 99.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 71 / 32 / 0 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49ACFD is a intensely saturated azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Spring Sky (#3FB8F1). Slightly further away sit Elipsis Insight (#35A7FF) and Tweeter Blue (#4099FF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 172, 253)), which gives #49ACFD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #49ACFD: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #49ACFD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#49ACFD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#49ACFD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #49ACFD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49ACFD
  • RGB73, 172, 253
  • CMYK71, 32, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(73, 172, 253)
  • HSL207°, 98%, 64%
  • HSL Precise207°, 97.826%, 63.922%
  • HSV207°, 71%, 99%
  • HSB207°, 71%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.675, 0.992)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.675, 0.992, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.675, 0.992)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID49ACFD
  • DECIMAL ID4828413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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