#49ACC2#49ACC2

#49ACC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.097 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ACC2
RGB	rgb(73, 172, 194)
HSL	hsl(191, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(191, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 11.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -22.11, -19.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 29.71, 221.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% -0.0793 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.097 214.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2338, 34.8137, 56.3129)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ACC2 #C25F49

analogous

#49C29B #49ACC2 #4970C2

triadic

#49ACC2 #C249AC #ACC249

tetradic

#49ACC2 #9B49C2 #C25F49 #70C249

square

#49ACC2 #9B49C2 #C25F49 #70C249

split-complementary

#49ACC2 #C24970 #C29B49

monochromatic

#245F6C #34889A #49ACC2 #77C1D1 #A5D6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#49ACC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#49ACC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ACC2

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ACC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ACC2	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA7C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9AC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49acc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 172, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.097 214.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c5d4',
    500: '#49acc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49acc2;
$custom-light: #88c5d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49acc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69477,
    "c": 0.09654,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ACC2

secondary

#CEA399

accent

#684ED9

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ACC2

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

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