#49C0DF#49C0DF

#49C0DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.113 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C0DF
RGB	rgb(73, 192, 223)
HSL	hsl(192, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(192, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 13.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -23.48, -25.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 34.45, 227.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0885 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.113 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9111, 44.4396, 76.5355)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C0DF #DF6849

analogous

#49DFB3 #49C0DF #4975DF

triadic

#49C0DF #DF49C0 #C0DF49

tetradic

#49C0DF #B349DF #DF6849 #75DF49

square

#49C0DF #B349DF #DF6849 #75DF49

split-complementary

#49C0DF #DF4975 #DFB349

monochromatic

#1A7A94 #23A6C8 #49C0DF #7DD2E8 #B1E4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#49C0DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#49C0DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C0DF

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C0DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C0DF	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBBE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ABDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c0df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 192, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.113 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3e9',
    500: '#49c0df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c0df;
$custom-light: #8dd3e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c0df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.4,
    "s": 70.093,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75371,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C0DF

secondary

#E0B0A4

accent

#603BED

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C0DF

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

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