#49BEFE#49BEFE

#49BEFE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.138 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BEFE
RGB	rgb(73, 190, 254)
HSL	hsl(201, 99%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(201, 71%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 25.2%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -12.59, -40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 42.88, 252.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% -0.0756 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.138 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0435, 45.3947, 100.4511)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BEFE #FE8949

analogous

#49FEE3 #49BEFE #4964FE

triadic

#49BEFE #FE49BE #BEFE49

tetradic

#49BEFE #E349FE #FE8949 #64FE49

square

#49BEFE #E349FE #FE8949 #64FE49

split-complementary

#49BEFE #FE4964 #FEE349

monochromatic

#0184CB #0CA8FE #49BEFE #86D4FE #C3E9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#49BEFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#49BEFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BEFE

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BEFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BEFE	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87ACFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49befe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 190, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.138 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d1ff',
    500: '#49befe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49befe;
$custom-light: #91d1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49befe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.215,
    "s": 98.907,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76272,
    "c": 0.13807,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BEFE

secondary

#F1C8B2

accent

#5100E6

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F9FF

border

#CCD2D7

text

#0E1418

muted

#7E8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BEFE

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

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