#49A2DC#49A2DC

#49A2DC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.121 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A2DC
RGB	rgb(73, 162, 220)
HSL	hsl(204, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 26.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, -8.51, -37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 38.17, 257.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.0595 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.121 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5813, 32.4214, 72.4479)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A2DC #DC8349

analogous

#49DCCC #49A2DC #4959DC

triadic

#49A2DC #DC49A2 #A2DC49

tetradic

#49A2DC #CC49DC #DC8349 #59DC49

square

#49A2DC #CC49DC #DC8349 #59DC49

split-complementary

#49A2DC #DC4959 #DCCC49

monochromatic

#1C618F #2584C2 #49A2DC #7CBCE6 #B0D6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#49A2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#49A2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A2DC

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A2DC	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A2DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7394DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 162, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.121 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbde7',
    500: '#49a2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a2dc;
$custom-light: #8bbde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.673,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68287,
    "c": 0.12052,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A2DC

secondary

#DEBAA3

accent

#823DEB

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A2DC

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

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