#49AECF#49AECF

#49AECF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.104 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AECF
RGB	rgb(73, 174, 207)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 15.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, -19.16, -25.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 31.83, 232.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% -0.0763 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.104 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1417, 36.1905, 64.4690)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AECF #CF6A49

analogous

#49CFAD #49AECF #496BCF

triadic

#49AECF #CF49AE #AECF49

tetradic

#49AECF #AD49CF #CF6A49 #6BCF49

square

#49AECF #AD49CF #CF6A49 #6BCF49

split-complementary

#49AECF #CF496B #CFAD49

monochromatic

#21667D #2E8EAD #49AECF #79C4DC #AAD9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#49AECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#49AECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AECF

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AECF	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAAD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49aecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 174, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.104 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac6dd',
    500: '#49aecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49aecf;
$custom-light: #8ac6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49aecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.776,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70484,
    "c": 0.10415,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AECF

secondary

#D6AC9E

accent

#6D46E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AECF

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

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