#49A1DD#49A1DD

#49A1DD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.122 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A1DD
RGB	rgb(73, 161, 221)
HSL	hsl(204, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 27.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, -7.62, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 38.90, 258.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% -0.0582 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.122 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5387, 32.1236, 73.0890)
Luminance	0.3213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A1DD #DD8549

analogous

#49DDCF #49A1DD #4957DD

triadic

#49A1DD #DD49A1 #A1DD49

tetradic

#49A1DD #CF49DD #DD8549 #57DD49

square

#49A1DD #CF49DD #DD8549 #57DD49

split-complementary

#49A1DD #DD4957 #DDCF49

monochromatic

#1B6191 #2583C4 #49A1DD #7DBCE7 #B0D6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#49A1DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#49A1DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A1DD

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A1DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A1DD	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7193DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a1dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 161, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.122 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbce8',
    500: '#49a1dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a1dd;
$custom-light: #8bbce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a1dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.324,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68107,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A1DD

secondary

#DFBBA3

accent

#833CEB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A1DD

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

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