#49A3CF#49A3CF

#49A3CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.107 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A3CF
RGB	rgb(73, 163, 207)
HSL	hsl(200, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(200, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 21.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, -13.30, -30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 33.17, 246.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% -0.0649 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.107 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1029, 32.1130, 63.7895)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A3CF #CF7549

analogous

#49CFB8 #49A3CF #4960CF

triadic

#49A3CF #CF49A3 #A3CF49

tetradic

#49A3CF #B849CF #CF7549 #60CF49

square

#49A3CF #B849CF #CF7549 #60CF49

split-complementary

#49A3CF #CF4960 #CFB849

monochromatic

#215F7D #2E83AD #49A3CF #79BBDC #AAD4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#49A3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#49A3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A3CF

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A3CF	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)

#8DA1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B94CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 163, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.107 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bedd',
    500: '#49a3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a3cf;
$custom-light: #89bedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.701,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67906,
    "c": 0.10707,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A3CF

secondary

#D6B09E

accent

#7946E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A3CF

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

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