#49A6D5#49A6D5

#49A6D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A6D5
RGB	rgb(73, 166, 213)
HSL	hsl(200, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(200, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 22.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -13.00, -31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 34.53, 247.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0659 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.111 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3894, 33.4900, 67.9059)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A6D5 #D57849

analogous

#49D5BE #49A6D5 #4960D5

triadic

#49A6D5 #D549A6 #A6D549

tetradic

#49A6D5 #BE49D5 #D57849 #60D549

square

#49A6D5 #BE49D5 #D57849 #60D549

split-complementary

#49A6D5 #D54960 #D5BE49

monochromatic

#1F6385 #2A87B7 #49A6D5 #7BBEE0 #ACD7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#49A6D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#49A6D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A6D5

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A6D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A6D5	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA4D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C96D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a6d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 166, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac0e2',
    500: '#49a6d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a6d5;
$custom-light: #8ac0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a6d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.143,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68877,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A6D5

secondary

#DAB3A0

accent

#7942E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A6D5

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

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