#49B7E7#49B7E7

#49B7E7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.120 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49B7E7
RGBrgb(73, 183, 231)
HSLhsl(198, 77%, 60%)
HSVhsv(198, 68%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 20.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.21, -16.32, -33.11)
CIE-LCHlch(70.21, 36.91, 243.77°)
OKLaboklab(73.62% -0.0766 -0.0928)
OKLCHoklch(73.62% 0.12 230.5)
XYZxyz(34.0992, 41.0492, 81.7120)
Luminance0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49B7E7 #E77949
analogous
#49E7C8 #49B7E7 #4968E7
triadic
#49B7E7 #E749B7 #B7E749
tetradic
#49B7E7 #C849E7 #E77949 #68E749
square
#49B7E7 #C849E7 #E77949 #68E749
split-complementary
#49B7E7 #E74968 #E7C849
monochromatic
#1576A0 #1C9ED7 #49B7E7 #7FCCEE #B5E2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#49B7E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21
#49B7E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49B7E7
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49B7E7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49B7E71.002.289.219.21
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2121.001.001.00
##0000009.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB5E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A5E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49b7e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 183, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.120 230.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dccee',
    500: '#49b7e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49b7e7;
$custom-light: #8dccee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49b7e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.228,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73622,
    "c": 0.1204,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49B7E7
secondary
#E5BAA7
accent
#6E35F3
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#49B7E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva