#49ACCE#49ACCE

#49ACCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.104 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ACCE
RGB	rgb(73, 172, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 16.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, -18.42, -25.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 31.72, 234.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% -0.0746 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.104 224)
XYZ	xyz(28.6363, 35.3747, 63.6994)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ACCE #CE6B49

analogous

#49CEAD #49ACCE #496ACE

triadic

#49ACCE #CE49AC #ACCE49

tetradic

#49ACCE #AD49CE #CE6B49 #6ACE49

square

#49ACCE #AD49CE #CE6B49 #6ACE49

split-complementary

#49ACCE #CE496A #CEAD49

monochromatic

#21647B #2E8CAC #49ACCE #79C2DB #A9D8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#49ACCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#49ACCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ACCE

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ACCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ACCE	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49acce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 172, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.104 224.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49acce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.338,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69971,
    "c": 0.10373,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.35378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ACCE

secondary

#D5AC9D

accent

#6E47E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ACCE

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

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