#49ABDC#49ABDC

#49ABDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.116 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ABDC
RGB	rgb(73, 171, 220)
HSL	hsl(200, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, -13.44, -33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 35.78, 247.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% -0.0685 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.116 233.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2238, 35.7063, 72.9954)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ABDC #DC7A49

analogous

#49DCC4 #49ABDC #4962DC

triadic

#49ABDC #DC49AB #ABDC49

tetradic

#49ABDC #C449DC #DC7A49 #62DC49

square

#49ABDC #C449DC #DC7A49 #62DC49

split-complementary

#49ABDC #DC4962 #DCC449

monochromatic

#1C698F #258EC2 #49ABDC #7CC3E6 #B0DAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#49ABDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#49ABDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ABDC

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ABDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ABDC	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9BDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49abdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 171, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.116 233.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc4e7',
    500: '#49abdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49abdc;
$custom-light: #8bc4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49abdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70356,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ABDC

secondary

#DEB7A3

accent

#773DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ABDC

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

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