#49A3D3#49A3D3

#49A3D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.111 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A3D3
RGB	rgb(73, 163, 211)
HSL	hsl(201, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 22.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, -12.01, -32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 34.52, 249.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.0635 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.111 235)
XYZ	xyz(27.5981, 32.3111, 66.3976)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A3D3 #D37949

analogous

#49D3BE #49A3D3 #495ED3

triadic

#49A3D3 #D349A3 #A3D349

tetradic

#49A3D3 #BE49D3 #D37949 #5ED349

square

#49A3D3 #BE49D3 #D37949 #5ED349

split-complementary

#49A3D3 #D3495E #D3BE49

monochromatic

#1F6082 #2B84B3 #49A3D3 #7ABCDF #ACD5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#49A3D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#49A3D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A3D3

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A3D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A3D3	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA2D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7994D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a3d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 163, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.111 235.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abee0',
    500: '#49a3d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a3d3;
$custom-light: #8abee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a3d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68089,
    "c": 0.11082,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.32314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A3D3

secondary

#D9B39F

accent

#7B44E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A3D3

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

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