#49BFE6#49BFE6

#49BFE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.117 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49BFE6
RGBrgb(73, 191, 230)
HSLhsl(195, 76%, 59%)
HSVhsv(195, 68%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(68.3%, 17%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.49, -20.80, -29.06)
CIE-LCHlch(72.49, 35.73, 234.40°)
OKLaboklab(75.43% -0.0849 -0.0812)
OKLCHoklch(75.43% 0.117 223.7)
XYZxyz(35.6556, 44.3873, 81.5360)
Luminance0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49BFE6 #E67049
analogous
#49E6BE #49BFE6 #4971E6
triadic
#49BFE6 #E649BF #BFE649
tetradic
#49BFE6 #BE49E6 #E67049 #71E649
square
#49BFE6 #BE49E6 #E67049 #71E649
split-complementary
#49BFE6 #E64971 #E6BE49
monochromatic
#167D9F #1DA7D5 #49BFE6 #7FD2ED #B5E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#49BFE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88
#49BFE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49BFE6
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49BFE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49BFE61.002.139.889.88
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8821.001.001.00
##0000009.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9BBE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93ABE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49bfe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 191, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.117 223.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed2ee',
    500: '#49bfe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49bfe6;
$custom-light: #8ed2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49bfe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.904,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75428,
    "c": 0.11747,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49BFE6
secondary
#E4B6A7
accent
#6435F2
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FD
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#49BFE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva