#49BADE#49BADE
#49BADE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.113 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49BADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 186, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 69%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 67%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.74, -20.72, -27.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.74, 34.35, 232.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.93% -0.0829 -0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.93% 0.113 222.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4860, 41.8045, 75.3974) |
| Luminance | 0.4181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 5.40
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.35
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.22
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.44
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.65
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49BADE #DE6D49
analogous
#49DEB8 #49BADE #496FDE
triadic
#49BADE #DE49BA #BADE49
tetradic
#49BADE #B849DE #DE6D49 #6FDE49
square
#49BADE #B849DE #DE6D49 #6FDE49
split-complementary
#49BADE #DE496F #DEB849
monochromatic
#1A7592 #249FC6 #49BADE #7DCEE7 #B1E1F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#49BADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#49BADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49BADE
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49BADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49BADE | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B6E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A6DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49bade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 186, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.113 222.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ccfe8',
500: '#49bade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49bade; $custom-light: #8ccfe8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49bade",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 186,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.497,
"s": 69.302,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73928,
"c": 0.11278,
"h": 222.7
},
"luminance": 0.41808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49BADE
secondary
#DFB2A4
accent
#663CEC
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FC
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0D1316
muted
#7E8284