#49AFE3#49AFE3

#49AFE3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.120 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49AFE3
RGBrgb(73, 175, 227)
HSLhsl(200, 73%, 59%)
HSVhsv(200, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 22.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(67.74, -13.34, -34.76)
CIE-LCHlch(67.74, 37.23, 249.01°)
OKLaboklab(71.6% -0.0701 -0.0976)
OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.12 234.3)
XYZxyz(31.9373, 37.6190, 78.2362)
Luminance0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49AFE3 #E37D49
analogous
#49E3CA #49AFE3 #4962E3
triadic
#49AFE3 #E349AF #AFE349
tetradic
#49AFE3 #CA49E3 #E37D49 #62E349
square
#49AFE3 #CA49E3 #E37D49 #62E349
split-complementary
#49AFE3 #E34962 #E3CA49
monochromatic
#186E9A #2094CF #49AFE3 #7EC6EB #B3DEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#49AFE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#49AFE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AFE3
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49AFE3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49AFE31.002.468.528.52
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96AEE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#819EE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49afe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.120 234.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc6ec',
    500: '#49afe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49afe3;
$custom-light: #8cc6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49afe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.26,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71599,
    "c": 0.12021,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49AFE3
secondary
#E2BAA6
accent
#7638F0
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0D1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#49AFE3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva