#49A0D7#49A0D7

#49A0D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.117 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49A0D7
RGBrgb(73, 160, 215)
HSLhsl(203, 64%, 56%)
HSVhsv(203, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 25.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.90, -9.05, -35.68)
CIE-LCHlch(62.90, 36.80, 255.77°)
OKLaboklab(67.59% -0.0591 -0.1004)
OKLCHoklch(67.59% 0.117 239.5)
XYZxyz(27.5795, 31.4615, 68.8960)
Luminance0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49A0D7 #D78049
analogous
#49D7C7 #49A0D7 #4959D7
triadic
#49A0D7 #D749A0 #A0D749
tetradic
#49A0D7 #C749D7 #D78049 #59D749
square
#49A0D7 #C749D7 #D78049 #59D749
split-complementary
#49A0D7 #D74959 #D7C749
monochromatic
#1E5F88 #2982BA #49A0D7 #7BBAE2 #ADD4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88
#49A0D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29
#49A0D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A0D7
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49A0D7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49A0D71.002.887.297.29
#FFFFFF2.881.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2921.001.001.00
##0000007.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#87A0DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7392D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49a0d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 160, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.117 239.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abce3',
    500: '#49a0d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49a0d7;
$custom-light: #8abce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49a0d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.239,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67586,
    "c": 0.1165,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49A0D7
secondary
#DBB7A1
accent
#8141E7
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A0D7

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#49A0D7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva