#49C2E1#49C2E1

#49C2E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.114 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C2E1
RGB	rgb(73, 194, 225)
HSL	hsl(192, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.18, -23.88, -25.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.18, 34.78, 226.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% -0.0897 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.114 218.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6244, 45.4323, 78.1114)
Luminance	0.4544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C2E1 #E16849

analogous

#49E1B4 #49C2E1 #4976E1

triadic

#49C2E1 #E149C2 #C2E149

tetradic

#49C2E1 #B449E1 #E16849 #76E149

square

#49C2E1 #B449E1 #E16849 #76E149

split-complementary

#49C2E1 #E14976 #E1B449

monochromatic

#197D97 #22A9CB #49C2E1 #7ED4EA #B2E5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#49C2E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#49C2E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C2E1

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C2E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C2E1	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBDE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ADE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c2e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 194, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.114 218.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd4ea',
    500: '#49c2e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c2e1;
$custom-light: #8dd4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c2e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.237,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7592,
    "c": 0.1141,
    "h": 218.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C2E1

secondary

#E1B1A5

accent

#5E39EE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C2E1

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

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