#49A1BF#49A1BF

#49A1BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.095 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A1BF
RGB	rgb(73, 161, 191)
HSL	hsl(195, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 15.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -17.27, -23.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 29.03, 233.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% -0.0687 -0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.095 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8928, 30.6653, 53.8872)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A1BF #BF6749

analogous

#49BFA2 #49A1BF #4966BF

triadic

#49A1BF #BF49A1 #A1BF49

tetradic

#49A1BF #A249BF #BF6749 #66BF49

square

#49A1BF #A249BF #BF6749 #66BF49

split-complementary

#49A1BF #BF4966 #BFA249

monochromatic

#255769 #357D96 #49A1BF #76B8CF #A4D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#49A1BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#49A1BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A1BF

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A1BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A1BF	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a1bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 161, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.095 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bdd2',
    500: '#49a1bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a1bf;
$custom-light: #87bdd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a1bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.254,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66733,
    "c": 0.09455,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A1BF

secondary

#CCA598

accent

#7350D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A1BF

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

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