#49A6CF#49A6CF

#49A6CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.106 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A6CF
RGB	rgb(73, 166, 207)
HSL	hsl(198, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 19.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.32, -14.92, -29.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.32, 32.64, 242.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.068 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.106 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6419, 33.1910, 63.9691)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A6CF #CF7249

analogous

#49CFB5 #49A6CF #4963CF

triadic

#49A6CF #CF49A6 #A6CF49

tetradic

#49A6CF #B549CF #CF7249 #63CF49

square

#49A6CF #B549CF #CF7249 #63CF49

split-complementary

#49A6CF #CF4963 #CFB549

monochromatic

#21617D #2E86AD #49A6CF #79BEDC #AAD5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#49A6CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#49A6CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A6CF

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A6CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A6CF	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A4D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E96CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a6cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 166, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.106 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0dd',
    500: '#49a6cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a6cf;
$custom-light: #89c0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a6cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.358,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68606,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A6CF

secondary

#D6AF9E

accent

#7646E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A6CF

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

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