#49A0D3#49A0D3

#49A0D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.112 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A0D3
RGB	rgb(73, 160, 211)
HSL	hsl(202, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(202, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 24.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, -10.36, -33.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 35.27, 252.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% -0.0604 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.112 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.0718, 31.2584, 66.2221)
Luminance	0.3126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A0D3 #D37C49

analogous

#49D3C1 #49A0D3 #495BD3

triadic

#49A0D3 #D349A0 #A0D349

tetradic

#49A0D3 #C149D3 #D37C49 #5BD349

square

#49A0D3 #C149D3 #D37C49 #5BD349

split-complementary

#49A0D3 #D3495B #D3C149

monochromatic

#1F5E82 #2B81B3 #49A0D3 #7ABADF #ACD3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#49A0D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#49A0D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A0D3

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A0D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A0D3	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889FD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7592D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a0d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 160, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.112 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abce0',
    500: '#49a0d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a0d3;
$custom-light: #8abce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a0d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.174,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67395,
    "c": 0.11238,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A0D3

secondary

#D9B49F

accent

#7F44E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A0D3

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

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