#49A7D9#49A7D9

#49A7D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.115 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49A7D9
RGBrgb(73, 167, 217)
HSLhsl(201, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(201, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 23%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.01, -12.24, -33.49)
CIE-LCHlch(65.01, 35.66, 249.92°)
OKLaboklab(69.29% -0.0655 -0.094)
OKLCHoklch(69.29% 0.115 235.1)
XYZxyz(29.0859, 34.0606, 70.6737)
Luminance0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49A7D9 #D97B49
analogous
#49D9C3 #49A7D9 #495FD9
triadic
#49A7D9 #D949A7 #A7D949
tetradic
#49A7D9 #C349D9 #D97B49 #5FD949
square
#49A7D9 #C349D9 #D97B49 #5FD949
split-complementary
#49A7D9 #D9495F #D9C349
monochromatic
#1D658B #2889BD #49A7D9 #7CBFE4 #AED8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#49A7D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81
#49A7D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A7D9
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49A7D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49A7D91.002.697.817.81
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8121.001.001.00
##0000007.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA6DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B97D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49a7d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 167, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.115 235.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc1e5',
    500: '#49a7d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49a7d9;
$custom-light: #8bc1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49a7d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.833,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69293,
    "c": 0.11463,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49A7D9
secondary
#DCB6A2
accent
#7A3FE8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F7FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#49A7D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva