#49BEDC#49BEDC

#49BEDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.111 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BEDC
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 220)
HSL	hsl(192, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(192, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 13.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, -23.39, -24.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 33.96, 226.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% -0.0876 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.111 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0740, 43.4069, 74.2789)
Luminance	0.4341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BEDC #DC6749

analogous

#49DCB1 #49BEDC #4974DC

triadic

#49BEDC #DC49BE #BEDC49

tetradic

#49BEDC #B149DC #DC6749 #74DC49

square

#49BEDC #B149DC #DC6749 #74DC49

split-complementary

#49BEDC #DC4974 #DCB149

monochromatic

#1C778F #25A2C2 #49BEDC #7CD0E6 #B0E3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#49BEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#49BEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BEDC

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BEDC	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A9DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.111 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1e7',
    500: '#49bedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bedc;
$custom-light: #8dd1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.245,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74781,
    "c": 0.11132,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BEDC

secondary

#DEAFA3

accent

#613DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BEDC

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

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