#49A1CA#49A1CA

#49A1CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.103 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A1CA
RGB	rgb(73, 161, 202)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 20.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, -13.81, -28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 31.96, 244.40°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.0646 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.103 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1490, 31.1678, 60.5036)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A1CA #CA7249

analogous

#49CAB3 #49A1CA #4961CA

triadic

#49A1CA #CA49A1 #A1CA49

tetradic

#49A1CA #B349CA #CA7249 #61CA49

square

#49A1CA #B349CA #CA7249 #61CA49

split-complementary

#49A1CA #CA4961 #CAB349

monochromatic

#225C76 #3080A6 #49A1CA #78B9D8 #A8D2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#49A1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#49A1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A1CA

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A1CA	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B92C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 161, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.103 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcda',
    500: '#49a1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a1ca;
$custom-light: #89bcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.07,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67213,
    "c": 0.10334,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A1CA

secondary

#D3AD9C

accent

#794ADE

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A1CA

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

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