#49ABCF#49ABCF

#49ABCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.105 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ABCF
RGB	rgb(73, 171, 207)
HSL	hsl(196, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 17.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, -17.58, -26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 32.03, 236.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.78% -0.0732 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(69.78% 0.105 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5686, 35.0443, 64.2780)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ABCF #CF6D49

analogous

#49CFB0 #49ABCF #4968CF

triadic

#49ABCF #CF49AB #ABCF49

tetradic

#49ABCF #B049CF #CF6D49 #68CF49

square

#49ABCF #B049CF #CF6D49 #68CF49

split-complementary

#49ABCF #CF4968 #CFB049

monochromatic

#21647D #2E8BAD #49ABCF #79C1DC #AAD8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#49ABCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#49ABCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ABCF

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ABCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ABCF	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A8D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859ACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49abcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 171, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.105 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4dd',
    500: '#49abcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49abcf;
$custom-light: #8ac4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49abcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.119,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69778,
    "c": 0.10463,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ABCF

secondary

#D6AD9E

accent

#7046E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ABCF

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

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