#49BBD3#49BBD3

#49BBD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.107 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49BBD3
RGBrgb(73, 187, 211)
HSLhsl(190, 61%, 56%)
HSVhsv(190, 65%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(65.4%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.63, -24.61, -21.55)
CIE-LCHlch(70.63, 32.71, 221.21°)
OKLaboklab(73.72% -0.0881 -0.0599)
OKLCHoklch(73.72% 0.107 214.2)
XYZxyz(32.2710, 41.6567, 67.9552)
Luminance0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49BBD3 #D36149
analogous
#49D3A6 #49BBD3 #4976D3
triadic
#49BBD3 #D349BB #BBD349
tetradic
#49BBD3 #A649D3 #D36149 #76D349
square
#49BBD3 #A649D3 #D36149 #76D349
split-complementary
#49BBD3 #D34976 #D3A649
monochromatic
#1F7182 #2B9CB3 #49BBD3 #7ACDDF #ACE0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#49BBD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33
#49BBD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BBD3
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49BBD3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49BBD31.002.259.339.33
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3321.001.001.00
##0000009.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAB5D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A6D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49bbd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 187, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.107 214.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcfe0',
    500: '#49bbd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49bbd3;
$custom-light: #8bcfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49bbd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.435,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73715,
    "c": 0.10656,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49BBD3
secondary
#D9A99F
accent
#6044E4
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FB
border
#CBD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#49BBD3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva