#49A1D9#49A1D9

#49A1D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.118 H 239.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49A1D9
RGBrgb(73, 161, 217)
HSLhsl(203, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(203, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 25.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(63.27, -8.94, -36.20)
CIE-LCHlch(63.27, 37.29, 256.12°)
OKLaboklab(67.91% -0.0595 -0.1019)
OKLCHoklch(67.91% 0.118 239.7)
XYZxyz(28.0121, 31.9130, 70.3157)
Luminance0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49A1D9 #D98149
analogous
#49D9C9 #49A1D9 #4959D9
triadic
#49A1D9 #D949A1 #A1D949
tetradic
#49A1D9 #C949D9 #D98149 #59D949
square
#49A1D9 #C949D9 #D98149 #59D949
split-complementary
#49A1D9 #D94959 #D9C949
monochromatic
#1D608B #2883BD #49A1D9 #7CBBE4 #AED5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84
#49A1D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38
#49A1D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A1D9
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49A1D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49A1D91.002.847.387.38
#FFFFFF2.841.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3821.001.001.00
##0000007.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#87A1DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7393D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49a1d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 161, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.118 239.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abce5',
    500: '#49a1d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49a1d9;
$custom-light: #8abce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49a1d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67912,
    "c": 0.11798,
    "h": 239.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49A1D9
secondary
#DCB8A2
accent
#813FE8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#49A1D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva