#49A2D6#49A2D6

#49A2D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.114 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A2D6
RGB	rgb(73, 162, 214)
HSL	hsl(202, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(202, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 24.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -10.48, -34.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 35.85, 253.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68% -0.0615 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.114 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8009, 32.1092, 68.3379)
Luminance	0.3211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A2D6 #D67D49

analogous

#49D6C4 #49A2D6 #495CD6

triadic

#49A2D6 #D649A2 #A2D649

tetradic

#49A2D6 #C449D6 #D67D49 #5CD649

square

#49A2D6 #C449D6 #D67D49 #5CD649

split-complementary

#49A2D6 #D6495C #D6C449

monochromatic

#1E6086 #2A84B8 #49A2D6 #7BBCE1 #ADD5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#49A2D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#49A2D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A2D6

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A2D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A2D6	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA1D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7693D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a2d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.114 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abde3',
    500: '#49a2d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a2d6;
$custom-light: #8abde3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a2d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.128,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67999,
    "c": 0.11429,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A2D6

secondary

#DAB6A0

accent

#7E42E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A2D6

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

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