#49BFDF#49BFDF

#49BFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.113 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49BFDF
RGB	rgb(73, 191, 223)
HSL	hsl(193, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(193, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, -22.97, -25.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 34.43, 228.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% -0.0875 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.113 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6923, 44.0019, 76.4626)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49BFDF #DF6949

analogous

#49DFB4 #49BFDF #4974DF

triadic

#49BFDF #DF49BF #BFDF49

tetradic

#49BFDF #B449DF #DF6949 #74DF49

square

#49BFDF #B449DF #DF6949 #74DF49

split-complementary

#49BFDF #DF4974 #DFB449

monochromatic

#1A7A94 #23A5C8 #49BFDF #7DD1E8 #B1E4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#49BFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#49BFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFDF

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49BFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49BFDF	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBAE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49bfdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.113 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd2e9',
    500: '#49bfdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49bfdf;
$custom-light: #8dd2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49bfdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.8,
    "s": 70.093,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75137,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49BFDF

secondary

#E0B1A4

accent

#613BED

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #49BFDF

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

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