#49BEE1#49BEE1

#49BEE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.114 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BEE1
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 225)
HSL	hsl(194, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 15.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -21.84, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 34.79, 231.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0858 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.114 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7462, 43.6758, 77.8186)
Luminance	0.4368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BEE1 #E16C49

analogous

#49E1B8 #49BEE1 #4972E1

triadic

#49BEE1 #E149BE #BEE149

tetradic

#49BEE1 #B849E1 #E16C49 #72E149

square

#49BEE1 #B849E1 #E16C49 #72E149

split-complementary

#49BEE1 #E14972 #E1B849

monochromatic

#197A97 #22A4CB #49BEE1 #7ED1EA #B2E4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#49BEE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#49BEE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BEE1

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BEE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BEE1	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B9E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.114 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1ea',
    500: '#49bee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bee1;
$custom-light: #8dd1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.816,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74986,
    "c": 0.11429,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BEE1

secondary

#E1B3A5

accent

#6339EE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BEE1

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

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