#49B1CF#49B1CF

#49B1CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.104 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B1CF
RGB	rgb(73, 177, 207)
HSL	hsl(193, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(193, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 14.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, -20.72, -24.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 31.76, 229.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0794 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.104 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7277, 37.3626, 64.6644)
Luminance	0.3737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B1CF #CF6749

analogous

#49CFAA #49B1CF #496ECF

triadic

#49B1CF #CF49B1 #B1CF49

tetradic

#49B1CF #AA49CF #CF6749 #6ECF49

square

#49B1CF #AA49CF #CF6749 #6ECF49

split-complementary

#49B1CF #CF496E #CFAA49

monochromatic

#21687D #2E91AD #49B1CF #79C6DC #AADBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#49B1CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#49B1CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B1CF

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B1CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B1CF	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b1cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 177, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.104 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac8dd',
    500: '#49b1cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b1cf;
$custom-light: #8ac8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b1cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.433,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71191,
    "c": 0.10392,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B1CF

secondary

#D6AA9E

accent

#6946E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B1CF

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

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