#49ABD2#49ABD2

#49ABD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.107 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ABD2
RGB	rgb(73, 171, 210)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(197, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 18.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -16.64, -28.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 32.79, 239.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.0721 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.107 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9388, 35.1924, 66.2280)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ABD2 #D27049

analogous

#49D2B4 #49ABD2 #4967D2

triadic

#49ABD2 #D249AB #ABD249

tetradic

#49ABD2 #B449D2 #D27049 #67D249

square

#49ABD2 #B449D2 #D27049 #67D249

split-complementary

#49ABD2 #D24967 #D2B449

monochromatic

#206581 #2C8CB2 #49ABD2 #7AC2DE #ABD8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#49ABD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#49ABD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ABD2

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ABD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ABD2	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A8D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839AD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49abd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 171, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.107 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4e0',
    500: '#49abd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49abd2;
$custom-light: #8ac4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49abd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.08,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69908,
    "c": 0.10694,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ABD2

secondary

#D8AF9F

accent

#7244E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ABD2

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

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