#49C7E3#49C7E3

#49C7E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.115 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49C7E3
RGBrgb(73, 199, 227)
HSLhsl(191, 73%, 59%)
HSVhsv(191, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(67.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(74.70, -25.77, -24.04)
CIE-LCHlch(74.70, 35.24, 223.00°)
OKLaboklab(77.17% -0.0939 -0.0669)
OKLCHoklch(77.17% 0.115 215.5)
XYZxyz(37.0304, 47.8052, 79.9339)
Luminance0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49C7E3 #E36549
analogous
#49E3B2 #49C7E3 #497AE3
triadic
#49C7E3 #E349C7 #C7E349
tetradic
#49C7E3 #B249E3 #E36549 #7AE349
square
#49C7E3 #B249E3 #E36549 #7AE349
split-complementary
#49C7E3 #E3497A #E3B249
monochromatic
#18829A #20AFCF #49C7E3 #7ED7EB #B3E8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#49C7E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56
#49C7E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C7E3
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49C7E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##49C7E31.001.9910.5610.56
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5621.001.001.00
##00000010.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4C1E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EB1E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49c7e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 199, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.115 215.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed8eb',
    500: '#49c7e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49c7e3;
$custom-light: #8ed8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49c7e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7717,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49C7E3
secondary
#E2B1A6
accent
#5938F0
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8384

Preview Lab

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#49C7E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva