#49A3BA#49A3BA

#49A3BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.091 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A3BA
RGB	rgb(73, 163, 186)
HSL	hsl(192, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(192, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 12.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, -19.86, -19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 28.12, 225.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67% -0.0728 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(67% 0.091 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7042, 31.1535, 51.1562)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A3BA #BA6049

analogous

#49BA98 #49A3BA #496ABA

triadic

#49A3BA #BA49A3 #A3BA49

tetradic

#49A3BA #9849BA #BA6049 #6ABA49

square

#49A3BA #9849BA #BA6049 #6ABA49

split-complementary

#49A3BA #BA496A #BA9849

monochromatic

#265763 #367D8F #49A3BA #75B9CB #A2D0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#49A3BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#49A3BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A3BA

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A3BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A3BA	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8392BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a3ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 163, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.091 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bece',
    500: '#49a3ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a3ba;
$custom-light: #87bece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a3ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.212,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67003,
    "c": 0.0914,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A3BA

secondary

#C8A196

accent

#6D53D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A3BA

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

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