#49AEC7#49AEC7

#49AEC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.099 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49AEC7
RGBrgb(73, 174, 199)
HSLhsl(192, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(192, 63%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(63.3%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(66.37, -21.62, -21.44)
CIE-LCHlch(66.37, 30.45, 224.76°)
OKLaboklab(70.15% -0.0794 -0.0596)
OKLCHoklch(70.15% 0.099 216.9)
XYZxyz(28.1883, 35.8091, 59.4481)
Luminance0.3581 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49AEC7 #C76249
analogous
#49C7A1 #49AEC7 #496FC7
triadic
#49AEC7 #C749AE #AEC749
tetradic
#49AEC7 #A149C7 #C76249 #6FC749
square
#49AEC7 #A149C7 #C76249 #6FC749
split-complementary
#49AEC7 #C7496F #C7A149
monochromatic
#236372 #328BA1 #49AEC7 #78C3D5 #A7D8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#49AEC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16
#49AEC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AEC7
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49AEC7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49AEC71.002.578.168.16
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1621.001.001.00
##0000008.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA9C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9CC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49aec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.099 216.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c6d8',
    500: '#49aec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49aec7;
$custom-light: #89c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49aec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.905,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70154,
    "c": 0.09928,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49AEC7
secondary
#D1A69B
accent
#684BDC
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283

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#49AEC7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva