#49C8F0#49C8F0

#49C8F0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.123 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49C8F0
RGB	rgb(73, 200, 240)
HSL	hsl(194, 85%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(194, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 16.7%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -22.28, -29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 37.28, 233.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.09 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.123 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1237, 49.0118, 89.8195)
Luminance	0.4902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49C8F0 #F07149

analogous

#49F0C5 #49C8F0 #4975F0

triadic

#49C8F0 #F049C8 #C8F049

tetradic

#49C8F0 #C549F0 #F07149 #75F049

square

#49C8F0 #C549F0 #F07149 #75F049

split-complementary

#49C8F0 #F04975 #F0C549

monochromatic

#0F89B0 #13B6E9 #49C8F0 #82D9F5 #BAEAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#49C8F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#49C8F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49C8F0

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49C8F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49C8F0	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C3F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB3F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49c8f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 200, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.123 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d8f5',
    500: '#49c8f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49c8f0;
$custom-light: #90d8f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49c8f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.371,
    "s": 84.772,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77932,
    "c": 0.12279,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49C8F0

secondary

#EABAAB

accent

#3904E1

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1417

muted

#7E8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #49C8F0

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

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