#49ADC8#49ADC8

#49ADC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.100 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49ADC8
RGBrgb(73, 173, 200)
HSLhsl(193, 54%, 54%)
HSVhsv(193, 64%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(63.5%, 13.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.11, -20.80, -22.39)
CIE-LCHlch(66.11, 30.56, 227.11°)
OKLaboklab(69.96% -0.0779 -0.0623)
OKLCHoklch(69.96% 0.1 218.6)
XYZxyz(28.1123, 35.4708, 59.9974)
Luminance0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49ADC8 #C86449
analogous
#49C8A3 #49ADC8 #496DC8
triadic
#49ADC8 #C849AD #ADC849
tetradic
#49ADC8 #A349C8 #C86449 #6DC849
square
#49ADC8 #A349C8 #C86449 #6DC849
split-complementary
#49ADC8 #C8496D #C8A349
monochromatic
#236274 #318BA3 #49ADC8 #78C2D6 #A7D7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#49ADC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09
#49ADC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ADC8
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49ADC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49ADC81.002.598.098.09
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0921.001.001.00
##0000008.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA8C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9BC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49adc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 173, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.100 218.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c5d8',
    500: '#49adc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49adc8;
$custom-light: #89c5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49adc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.756,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69957,
    "c": 0.09979,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49ADC8
secondary
#D2A79B
accent
#6A4BDD
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283

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#49ADC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva