#49ACC0#49ACC0

#49ACC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.096 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49ACC0
RGBrgb(73, 172, 192)
HSLhsl(190, 49%, 52%)
HSVhsv(190, 62%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 10.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.53, -22.71, -18.84)
CIE-LCHlch(65.53, 29.51, 219.68°)
OKLaboklab(69.4% -0.0801 -0.0523)
OKLCHoklch(69.4% 0.096 213.1)
XYZxyz(27.0107, 34.7245, 55.1380)
Luminance0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49ACC0 #C05D49
analogous
#49C099 #49ACC0 #4971C0
triadic
#49ACC0 #C049AC #ACC049
tetradic
#49ACC0 #9949C0 #C05D49 #71C049
square
#49ACC0 #9949C0 #C05D49 #71C049
split-complementary
#49ACC0 #C04971 #C09949
monochromatic
#255E6A #348797 #49ACC0 #76C1D0 #A4D5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64
#49ACC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95
#49ACC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ACC0
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49ACC0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49ACC01.002.647.957.95
#FFFFFF2.641.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9521.001.001.00
##0000007.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA7C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9AC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49acc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 172, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.096 213.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c5d3',
    500: '#49acc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49acc0;
$custom-light: #88c5d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49acc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.084,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69398,
    "c": 0.09562,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49ACC0
secondary
#CCA198
accent
#6750D8
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ACC0

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#49ACC0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva