#49A7CE#49A7CE

#49A7CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.105 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A7CE
RGB	rgb(73, 167, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 18.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, -15.77, -28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 32.21, 240.68°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% -0.0694 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.105 228.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7025, 33.5072, 63.3881)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A7CE #CE7049

analogous

#49CEB3 #49A7CE #4965CE

triadic

#49A7CE #CE49A7 #A7CE49

tetradic

#49A7CE #B349CE #CE7049 #65CE49

square

#49A7CE #B349CE #CE7049 #65CE49

split-complementary

#49A7CE #CE4965 #CEB349

monochromatic

#21617B #2E87AC #49A7CE #79BEDB #A9D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#49A7CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#49A7CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A7CE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A7CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A7CE	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)

#93A4D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8097CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a7ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 167, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.105 228.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c1dd',
    500: '#49a7ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a7ce;
$custom-light: #89c1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a7ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.594,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68796,
    "c": 0.10481,
    "h": 228.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A7CE

secondary

#D5AE9D

accent

#7447E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A7CE

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

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