#49C5F0#49C5F0

#49C5F0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.123 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49C5F0
RGBrgb(73, 197, 240)
HSLhsl(195, 85%, 61%)
HSVhsv(195, 70%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 17.9%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.59, -20.75, -31.21)
CIE-LCHlch(74.59, 37.48, 236.39°)
OKLaboklab(77.24% -0.0871 -0.0873)
OKLCHoklch(77.24% 0.123 225.1)
XYZxyz(38.4357, 47.6359, 89.5902)
Luminance0.4764 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49C5F0 #F07449
analogous
#49F0C8 #49C5F0 #4972F0
triadic
#49C5F0 #F049C5 #C5F049
tetradic
#49C5F0 #C849F0 #F07449 #72F049
square
#49C5F0 #C849F0 #F07449 #72F049
split-complementary
#49C5F0 #F04972 #F0C849
monochromatic
#0F86B0 #13B2E9 #49C5F0 #82D7F5 #BAE9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#49C5F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53
#49C5F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C5F0
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49C5F0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49C5F01.001.9910.5310.53
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5321.001.001.00
##00000010.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADC1F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96B0F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49c5f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 197, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.123 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd6f5',
    500: '#49c5f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49c5f0;
$custom-light: #8fd6f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49c5f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.449,
    "s": 84.772,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7724,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49C5F0
secondary
#EABBAB
accent
#3D04E1
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1417
muted
#7E8385

Preview Lab

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#49C5F0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva