#49A7BE#49A7BE

#49A7BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.094 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A7BE
RGB	rgb(73, 167, 190)
HSL	hsl(192, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(192, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 12.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, -20.73, -20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 28.88, 224.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.0755 -0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.094 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8569, 32.7690, 53.6676)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A7BE #BE6049

analogous

#49BE9B #49A7BE #496DBE

triadic

#49A7BE #BE49A7 #A7BE49

tetradic

#49A7BE #9B49BE #BE6049 #6DBE49

square

#49A7BE #9B49BE #BE6049 #6DBE49

split-complementary

#49A7BE #BE496D #BE9B49

monochromatic

#255B68 #358295 #49A7BE #76BDCE #A3D3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#49A7BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#49A7BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A7BE

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A7BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A7BE	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A2BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8696BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a7be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 167, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.094 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c1d1',
    500: '#49a7be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a7be;
$custom-light: #88c1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a7be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.795,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68122,
    "c": 0.09392,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A7BE

secondary

#CBA298

accent

#6B51D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A7BE

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

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