#49A2D4#49A2D4

#49A2D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.112 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A2D4
RGB	rgb(73, 162, 212)
HSL	hsl(202, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(202, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 23.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.35, -11.13, -33.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.35, 35.12, 251.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.0621 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.112 236.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5470, 32.0077, 67.0009)
Luminance	0.3201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A2D4 #D47B49

analogous

#49D4C1 #49A2D4 #495CD4

triadic

#49A2D4 #D449A2 #A2D449

tetradic

#49A2D4 #C149D4 #D47B49 #5CD449

square

#49A2D4 #C149D4 #D47B49 #5CD449

split-complementary

#49A2D4 #D4495C #D4C149

monochromatic

#1F5F84 #2B83B5 #49A2D4 #7BBBE0 #ACD5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#49A2D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#49A2D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A2D4

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A2D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A2D4	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA1D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7793D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a2d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.112 236.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abde1',
    500: '#49a2d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a2d4;
$custom-light: #8abde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a2d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.583,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67904,
    "c": 0.1123,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A2D4

secondary

#D9B4A0

accent

#7D43E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A2D4

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

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