#49AFD3#49AFD3

#49AFD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.107 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AFD3
RGB	rgb(73, 175, 211)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, -18.44, -26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 32.65, 235.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% -0.0758 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.107 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8308, 36.7764, 67.1418)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AFD3 #D36D49

analogous

#49D3B2 #49AFD3 #496AD3

triadic

#49AFD3 #D349AF #AFD349

tetradic

#49AFD3 #B249D3 #D36D49 #6AD349

square

#49AFD3 #B249D3 #D36D49 #6AD349

split-complementary

#49AFD3 #D3496A #D3B249

monochromatic

#1F6882 #2B90B3 #49AFD3 #7AC5DF #ACDAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#49AFD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#49AFD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AFD3

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AFD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AFD3	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BABD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889DD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49afd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.107 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac7e0',
    500: '#49afd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49afd3;
$custom-light: #8ac7e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49afd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.652,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70888,
    "c": 0.10682,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AFD3

secondary

#D9AE9F

accent

#6E44E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AFD3

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

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