#49BBDA#49BBDA

#49BBDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.110 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BBDA
RGB	rgb(73, 187, 218)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(193, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.88, -22.47, -24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.88, 33.61, 228.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.0854 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.11 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1677, 42.0154, 72.6779)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BBDA #DA6849

analogous

#49DAB1 #49BBDA #4972DA

triadic

#49BBDA #DA49BB #BBDA49

tetradic

#49BBDA #B149DA #DA6849 #72DA49

square

#49BBDA #B149DA #DA6849 #72DA49

split-complementary

#49BBDA #DA4972 #DAB149

monochromatic

#1C748C #279EBF #49BBDA #7CCEE4 #AFE1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#49BBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#49BBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BBDA

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BBDA	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 187, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.110 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ccfe5',
    500: '#49bbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bbda;
$custom-light: #8ccfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.828,
    "s": 66.21,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73996,
    "c": 0.11021,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BBDA

secondary

#DDAFA2

accent

#633FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BBDA

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

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