#49A5D2#49A5D2

#49A5D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.109 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49A5D2
RGBrgb(73, 165, 210)
HSLhsl(200, 60%, 55%)
HSVhsv(200, 65%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(65.2%, 21.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(64.14, -13.42, -30.96)
CIE-LCHlch(64.14, 33.75, 246.57°)
OKLaboklab(68.51% -0.0659 -0.0868)
OKLCHoklch(68.51% 0.109 232.8)
XYZxyz(27.8311, 32.9770, 65.8587)
Luminance0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49A5D2 #D27649
analogous
#49D2BA #49A5D2 #4960D2
triadic
#49A5D2 #D249A5 #A5D249
tetradic
#49A5D2 #BA49D2 #D27649 #60D249
square
#49A5D2 #BA49D2 #D27649 #60D249
split-complementary
#49A5D2 #D24960 #D2BA49
monochromatic
#206181 #2C86B2 #49A5D2 #7ABDDE #ABD6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76
#49A5D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60
#49A5D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A5D2
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49A5D2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49A5D21.002.767.607.60
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6021.001.001.00
##0000007.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA3D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C95D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49a5d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 165, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.109 232.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abfe0',
    500: '#49a5d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49a5d2;
$custom-light: #8abfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49a5d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.708,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68508,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49A5D2
secondary
#D8B29F
accent
#7944E3
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#49A5D2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva