#49C6F0#49C6F0

#49C6F0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.123 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C6F0
RGB	rgb(73, 198, 240)
HSL	hsl(195, 85%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 17.5%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -21.26, -30.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 37.40, 235.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% -0.0881 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.123 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6635, 48.0915, 89.6661)
Luminance	0.4810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C6F0 #F07349

analogous

#49F0C7 #49C6F0 #4973F0

triadic

#49C6F0 #F049C6 #C6F049

tetradic

#49C6F0 #C749F0 #F07349 #73F049

square

#49C6F0 #C749F0 #F07349 #73F049

split-complementary

#49C6F0 #F04973 #F0C749

monochromatic

#0F87B0 #13B3E9 #49C6F0 #82D8F5 #BAE9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#49C6F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#49C6F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C6F0

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C6F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C6F0	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC2F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B1F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c6f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 198, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.123 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd7f5',
    500: '#49c6f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c6f0;
$custom-light: #8fd7f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c6f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.09,
    "s": 84.772,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77471,
    "c": 0.12314,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C6F0

secondary

#EABBAB

accent

#3C04E1

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C6F0

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

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