#49B7DA#49B7DA

#49B7DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.110 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49B7DA
RGB	rgb(73, 183, 218)
HSL	hsl(194, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(194, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 16.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, -20.42, -26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 33.68, 232.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0814 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.11 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3309, 40.3419, 72.3989)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49B7DA #DA6C49

analogous

#49DAB5 #49B7DA #496FDA

triadic

#49B7DA #DA49B7 #B7DA49

tetradic

#49B7DA #B549DA #DA6C49 #6FDA49

square

#49B7DA #B549DA #DA6C49 #6FDA49

split-complementary

#49B7DA #DA496F #DAB549

monochromatic

#1C718C #279ABF #49B7DA #7CCBE4 #AFDFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#49B7DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#49B7DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B7DA

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49B7DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49B7DA	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49b7da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 183, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.110 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccce5',
    500: '#49b7da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49b7da;
$custom-light: #8ccce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49b7da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 66.21,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73059,
    "c": 0.11049,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49B7DA

secondary

#DDB0A2

accent

#683FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #49B7DA

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

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