#49A2BA#49A2BA

#49A2BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.091 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A2BA
RGB	rgb(73, 162, 186)
HSL	hsl(193, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(193, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 12.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.34, -19.34, -20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.34, 28.08, 226.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.0717 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.091 218.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5274, 30.7998, 51.0972)
Luminance	0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A2BA #BA6149

analogous

#49BA99 #49A2BA #4969BA

triadic

#49A2BA #BA49A2 #A2BA49

tetradic

#49A2BA #9949BA #BA6149 #69BA49

square

#49A2BA #9949BA #BA6149 #69BA49

split-complementary

#49A2BA #BA4969 #BA9949

monochromatic

#265663 #367D8F #49A2BA #75B9CB #A2CFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#49A2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#49A2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A2BA

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A2BA	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939EBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8291BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.091 218.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bdce',
    500: '#49a2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a2ba;
$custom-light: #87bdce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.743,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66764,
    "c": 0.09132,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A2BA

secondary

#C8A196

accent

#6F53D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A2BA

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

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