#49BED6#49BED6

#49BED6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.108 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BED6
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 214)
HSL	hsl(190, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(190, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 11.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.62, -25.21, -21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.62, 33.25, 220.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.09 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.108 213.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2937, 43.0948, 70.1688)
Luminance	0.4310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BED6 #D66149

analogous

#49D6A8 #49BED6 #4978D6

triadic

#49BED6 #D649BE #BED649

tetradic

#49BED6 #A849D6 #D66149 #78D649

square

#49BED6 #A849D6 #D66149 #78D649

split-complementary

#49BED6 #D64978 #D6A849

monochromatic

#1E7586 #2AA0B8 #49BED6 #7BD0E1 #ADE2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#49BED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#49BED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BED6

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BED6	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB8D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A9D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.108 213.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd2e2',
    500: '#49bed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bed6;
$custom-light: #8cd2e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.213,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74542,
    "c": 0.10832,
    "h": 213.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BED6

secondary

#DAAAA0

accent

#5E42E6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BED6

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

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