#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 199, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 73%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.70, -25.77, -24.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.70, 35.24, 223.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.17% -0.0939 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.17% 0.115 215.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0304, 47.8052, 79.9339) |
| Luminance | 0.4781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 4.92
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 5.52
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.51
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.70
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.43
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.47
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49C7E3 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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