#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
RGB	rgb(73, 175, 227)
HSL	hsl(200, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 22.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, -13.34, -34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 37.23, 249.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.0701 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.12 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9373, 37.6190, 78.2362)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##49AFE3	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #49AFE3

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

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