#49B7CE#49B7CE
#49B7CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.104 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49B7CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 183, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.6%, 11.2%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.28, -24.10, -20.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.28, 31.88, 220.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.57% -0.086 -0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.57% 0.104 214) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8171, 39.7364, 64.4263) |
| Luminance | 0.3974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.03
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.49
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.02
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.14
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.35
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49B7CE #CE6049
analogous
#49CEA3 #49B7CE #4975CE
triadic
#49B7CE #CE49B7 #B7CE49
tetradic
#49B7CE #A349CE #CE6049 #75CE49
square
#49B7CE #A349CE #CE6049 #75CE49
split-complementary
#49B7CE #CE4975 #CEA349
monochromatic
#216C7B #2E96AC #49B7CE #79CADB #A9DDE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#49B7CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#49B7CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49B7CE
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49B7CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49B7CE | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6B1CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A3CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49b7ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 183, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.104 214.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8accdd',
500: '#49b7ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49b7ce; $custom-light: #8accdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49b7ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 183,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.376,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7257,
"c": 0.10372,
"h": 214
},
"luminance": 0.3974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49B7CE
secondary
#D5A79D
accent
#6247E1
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283