#49BCFE#49BCFE

#49BCFE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.139 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BCFE
RGB	rgb(73, 188, 254)
HSL	hsl(202, 99%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(202, 71%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 26%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -11.52, -41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 43.43, 254.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% -0.0738 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.139 238)
XYZ	xyz(38.6132, 44.5343, 100.3077)
Luminance	0.4454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BCFE #FE8B49

analogous

#49FEE5 #49BCFE #4962FE

triadic

#49BCFE #FE49BC #BCFE49

tetradic

#49BCFE #E549FE #FE8B49 #62FE49

square

#49BCFE #E549FE #FE8B49 #62FE49

split-complementary

#49BCFE #FE4962 #FEE549

monochromatic

#0182CB #0CA6FE #49BCFE #86D2FE #C3E9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#49BCFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#49BCFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BCFE

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BCFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BCFE	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DBCFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84AAFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bcfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 188, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.139 238.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d0ff',
    500: '#49bcfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bcfe;
$custom-light: #91d0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bcfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.878,
    "s": 98.907,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75822,
    "c": 0.13924,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.44539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BCFE

secondary

#F1C9B2

accent

#5400E6

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F9FF

border

#CCD2D7

text

#0E1318

muted

#7E8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BCFE

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

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