#49A8D3#49A8D3

#49A8D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.109 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49A8D3
RGB	rgb(73, 168, 211)
HSL	hsl(199, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(199, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 20.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, -14.72, -30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 33.51, 243.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% -0.0686 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.109 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5035, 34.1219, 66.6994)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49A8D3 #D37449

analogous

#49D3B9 #49A8D3 #4963D3

triadic

#49A8D3 #D349A8 #A8D349

tetradic

#49A8D3 #B949D3 #D37449 #63D349

square

#49A8D3 #B949D3 #D37449 #63D349

split-complementary

#49A8D3 #D34963 #D3B949

monochromatic

#1F6382 #2B89B3 #49A8D3 #7AC0DF #ACD7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#49A8D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#49A8D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49A8D3

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49A8D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49A8D3	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	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)

#92A6D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F98D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49a8d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 168, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.109 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac1e0',
    500: '#49a8d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49a8d3;
$custom-light: #8ac1e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49a8d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.696,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69252,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49A8D3

secondary

#D9B19F

accent

#7644E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49A8D3

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

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