#49A0D2#49A0D2

#49A0D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.111 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A0D2
RGB	rgb(73, 160, 210)
HSL	hsl(202, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(202, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 23.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -10.68, -33.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 34.90, 252.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% -0.0608 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.111 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9468, 31.2084, 65.5640)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A0D2 #D27B49

analogous

#49D2BF #49A0D2 #495BD2

triadic

#49A0D2 #D249A0 #A0D249

tetradic

#49A0D2 #BF49D2 #D27B49 #5BD249

square

#49A0D2 #BF49D2 #D27B49 #5BD249

split-complementary

#49A0D2 #D2495B #D2BF49

monochromatic

#205D81 #2C81B2 #49A0D2 #7ABADE #ABD3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#49A0D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#49A0D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A0D2

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A0D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A0D2	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889FD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7692D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a0d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 160, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.111 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abce0',
    500: '#49a0d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a0d2;
$custom-light: #8abce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a0d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.898,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67348,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A0D2

secondary

#D8B49F

accent

#7E44E3

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A0D2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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