#49AADB#49AADB

#49AADB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.115 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AADB
RGB	rgb(73, 170, 219)
HSL	hsl(200, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 22.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.96, -13.23, -33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.96, 35.66, 248.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% -0.0679 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.115 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9035, 35.2772, 72.2373)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AADB #DB7A49

analogous

#49DBC3 #49AADB #4961DB

triadic

#49AADB #DB49AA #AADB49

tetradic

#49AADB #C349DB #DB7A49 #61DB49

square

#49AADB #C349DB #DB7A49 #61DB49

split-complementary

#49AADB #DB4961 #DBC349

monochromatic

#1C678E #268DC1 #49AADB #7CC2E5 #AFDAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#49AADB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#49AADB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AADB

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AADB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AADB	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A8DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49aadb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 170, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.115 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc3e6',
    500: '#49aadb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49aadb;
$custom-light: #8bc3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49aadb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.137,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70079,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AADB

secondary

#DDB6A2

accent

#783EEA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F7FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AADB

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

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