#49ADDB#49ADDB

#49ADDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.114 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49ADDB
RGB	rgb(73, 173, 219)
HSL	hsl(199, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(199, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 21%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -14.84, -31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 35.06, 244.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% -0.0709 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.114 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4724, 36.4148, 72.4269)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49ADDB #DB7749

analogous

#49DBC0 #49ADDB #4964DB

triadic

#49ADDB #DB49AD #ADDB49

tetradic

#49ADDB #C049DB #DB7749 #64DB49

square

#49ADDB #C049DB #DB7749 #64DB49

split-complementary

#49ADDB #DB4964 #DBC049

monochromatic

#1C6A8E #2690C1 #49ADDB #7CC4E5 #AFDBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#49ADDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#49ADDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49ADDB

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49ADDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49ADDB	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ABDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49addb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 173, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.114 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc5e6',
    500: '#49addb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49addb;
$custom-light: #8bc5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49addb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.904,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70773,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49ADDB

secondary

#DDB5A2

accent

#743EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #49ADDB

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

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