#49A3D2#49A3D2

#49A3D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.110 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A3D2
RGB	rgb(73, 163, 210)
HSL	hsl(201, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(201, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, -12.33, -31.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 34.17, 248.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.0639 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.11 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4732, 32.2611, 65.7394)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A3D2 #D27849

analogous

#49D2BC #49A3D2 #495ED2

triadic

#49A3D2 #D249A3 #A3D249

tetradic

#49A3D2 #BC49D2 #D27849 #5ED249

square

#49A3D2 #BC49D2 #D27849 #5ED249

split-complementary

#49A3D2 #D2495E #D2BC49

monochromatic

#206081 #2C84B2 #49A3D2 #7ABCDE #ABD5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#49A3D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#49A3D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A3D2

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A3D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A3D2	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7994D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a3d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 163, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.110 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abee0',
    500: '#49a3d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a3d2;
$custom-light: #8abee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a3d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.584,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68043,
    "c": 0.10986,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A3D2

secondary

#D8B29F

accent

#7B44E3

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A3D2

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

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