#49BAD2#49BAD2

#49BAD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.106 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BAD2
RGB	rgb(73, 186, 210)
HSL	hsl(191, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(191, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, -24.40, -21.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 32.53, 221.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0875 -0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.106 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9346, 41.1839, 67.2266)
Luminance	0.4119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BAD2 #D26149

analogous

#49D2A5 #49BAD2 #4975D2

triadic

#49BAD2 #D249BA #BAD249

tetradic

#49BAD2 #A549D2 #D26149 #75D249

square

#49BAD2 #A549D2 #D26149 #75D249

split-complementary

#49BAD2 #D24975 #D2A549

monochromatic

#207081 #2C9AB2 #49BAD2 #7ACDDE #ABDFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#49BAD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#49BAD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BAD2

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BAD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BAD2	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B4D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A6D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 186, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.106 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfdf',
    500: '#49bad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bad2;
$custom-light: #8bcfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.511,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73439,
    "c": 0.10597,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BAD2

secondary

#D8A99F

accent

#6044E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BAD2

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

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