#49A8D2#49A8D2

#49A8D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.108 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A8D2
RGB	rgb(73, 168, 210)
HSL	hsl(198, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(198, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 20%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.02, -15.04, -29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.02, 33.21, 243.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% -0.069 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.108 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3786, 34.0719, 66.0412)
Luminance	0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A8D2 #D27349

analogous

#49D2B7 #49A8D2 #4963D2

triadic

#49A8D2 #D249A8 #A8D249

tetradic

#49A8D2 #B749D2 #D27349 #63D249

square

#49A8D2 #B749D2 #D27349 #63D249

split-complementary

#49A8D2 #D24963 #D2B749

monochromatic

#206381 #2C89B2 #49A8D2 #7ABFDE #ABD7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#49A8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#49A8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A8D2

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A8D2	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A6D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8098D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 168, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.108 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac1e0',
    500: '#49a8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a8d2;
$custom-light: #8ac1e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.394,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69207,
    "c": 0.10785,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A8D2

secondary

#D8B09F

accent

#7544E3

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A8D2

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

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