#49B2FF#49B2FF

#49B2FF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.147 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B2FF
RGB	rgb(73, 178, 255)
HSL	hsl(205, 100%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 71%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 30.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -5.72, -46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 47.12, 263.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0642 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.147 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7111, 40.4731, 100.4657)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B2FF #FF9649

analogous

#49FFF1 #49B2FF #4957FF

triadic

#49B2FF #FF49B2 #B2FF49

tetradic

#49B2FF #F149FF #FF9649 #57FF49

square

#49B2FF #F149FF #FF9649 #57FF49

split-complementary

#49B2FF #FF4957 #FFF149

monochromatic

#0077CE #0C98FF #49B2FF #86CCFF #C3E6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#49B2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#49B2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B2FF

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B2FF	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FB4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76A3FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 178, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.147 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c8ff',
    500: '#49b2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b2ff;
$custom-light: #91c8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.385,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73636,
    "c": 0.14715,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B2FF

secondary

#F1CDB2

accent

#6100E6

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F8FF

border

#CCD1D7

text

#0E1318

muted

#7E8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B2FF

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

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