#49A1CE#49A1CE

#49A1CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.107 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49A1CE
RGBrgb(73, 161, 206)
HSLhsl(200, 58%, 55%)
HSVhsv(200, 65%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(64.6%, 21.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(62.81, -12.53, -30.80)
CIE-LCHlch(62.81, 33.25, 247.87°)
OKLaboklab(67.39% -0.0632 -0.0863)
OKLCHoklch(67.39% 0.107 233.8)
XYZxyz(26.6288, 31.3597, 63.0302)
Luminance0.3136 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49A1CE #CE7649
analogous
#49CEB9 #49A1CE #495ECE
triadic
#49A1CE #CE49A1 #A1CE49
tetradic
#49A1CE #B949CE #CE7649 #5ECE49
square
#49A1CE #B949CE #CE7649 #5ECE49
split-complementary
#49A1CE #CE495E #CEB949
monochromatic
#215D7B #2E81AC #49A1CE #79BADB #A9D3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89
#49A1CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27
#49A1CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A1CE
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49A1CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49A1CE1.002.897.277.27
#FFFFFF2.891.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2721.001.001.00
##0000007.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9FD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7992CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49a1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 161, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.107 233.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bcdd',
    500: '#49a1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49a1ce;
$custom-light: #89bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49a1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.301,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67394,
    "c": 0.10699,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49A1CE
secondary
#D5B09D
accent
#7B47E1
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#49A1CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva