#49A7CB#49A7CB

#49A7CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.102 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A7CB
RGB	rgb(73, 167, 203)
HSL	hsl(197, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(197, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 17.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, -16.72, -26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 31.42, 237.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% -0.0705 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.102 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3416, 33.3628, 61.4871)
Luminance	0.3337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A7CB #CB6D49

analogous

#49CBAE #49A7CB #4966CB

triadic

#49A7CB #CB49A7 #A7CB49

tetradic

#49A7CB #AE49CB #CB6D49 #66CB49

square

#49A7CB #AE49CB #CB6D49 #66CB49

split-complementary

#49A7CB #CB4966 #CBAE49

monochromatic

#226077 #3086A7 #49A7CB #79BED9 #A8D5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#49A7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#49A7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A7CB

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A7CB	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8196CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 167, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.102 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c1db',
    500: '#49a7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a7cb;
$custom-light: #89c1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.615,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68665,
    "c": 0.10242,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A7CB

secondary

#D4AC9C

accent

#7249DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A7CB

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

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