#49B2C7#49B2C7

#49B2C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.100 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B2C7
RGB	rgb(73, 178, 199)
HSL	hsl(190, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(190, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 10.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, -23.67, -19.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 30.75, 219.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% -0.0836 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.1 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9726, 37.3777, 59.7095)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B2C7 #C75E49

analogous

#49C79D #49B2C7 #4973C7

triadic

#49B2C7 #C749B2 #B2C749

tetradic

#49B2C7 #9D49C7 #C75E49 #73C749

square

#49B2C7 #9D49C7 #C75E49 #73C749

split-complementary

#49B2C7 #C74973 #C79D49

monochromatic

#236572 #328FA1 #49B2C7 #78C6D5 #A7DAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#49B2C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#49B2C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B2C7

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B2C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B2C7	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ACC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b2c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.100 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c9d8',
    500: '#49b2c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b2c7;
$custom-light: #89c9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b2c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71106,
    "c": 0.0998,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B2C7

secondary

#D1A49B

accent

#644BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B2C7

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

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