#49A2C0#49A2C0

#49A2C0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.095 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A2C0
RGB	rgb(73, 162, 192)
HSL	hsl(195, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(195, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 15.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -17.49, -23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 29.20, 233.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% -0.0694 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.095 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1786, 31.0603, 54.5273)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A2C0 #C06749

analogous

#49C0A3 #49A2C0 #4967C0

triadic

#49A2C0 #C049A2 #A2C049

tetradic

#49A2C0 #A349C0 #C06749 #67C049

square

#49A2C0 #A349C0 #C06749 #67C049

split-complementary

#49A2C0 #C04967 #C0A349

monochromatic

#25586A #347E97 #49A2C0 #76B9D0 #A4D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#49A2C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#49A2C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A2C0

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A2C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A2C0	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919EC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8092C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a2c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.095 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bdd3',
    500: '#49a2c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a2c0;
$custom-light: #87bdd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a2c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.126,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67013,
    "c": 0.09515,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A2C0

secondary

#CCA598

accent

#7250D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A2C0

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

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