#49CCFF#49CCFF

#49CCFF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.133 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49CCFF
RGB	rgb(73, 204, 255)
HSL	hsl(197, 100%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 71%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 20%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, -19.61, -35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 40.36, 240.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.0884 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.133 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.3832, 51.8173, 102.3564)
Luminance	0.5182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49CCFF #FF7C49

analogous

#49FFD7 #49CCFF #4971FF

triadic

#49CCFF #FF49CC #CCFF49

tetradic

#49CCFF #D749FF #FF7C49 #71FF49

square

#49CCFF #D749FF #FF7C49 #71FF49

split-complementary

#49CCFF #FF4971 #FFD749

monochromatic

#0094CE #0CBBFF #49CCFF #86DDFF #C3EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#49CCFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#49CCFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49CCFF

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49CCFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49CCFF	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B7FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DADD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49ccff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 204, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.133 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dbff',
    500: '#49ccff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49ccff;
$custom-light: #92dbff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49ccff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.813,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7949,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49CCFF

secondary

#C95223

accent

#4000E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFF

border

#CFD4D7

text

#0F1518

muted

#808486

Preview Lab

Preview with #49CCFF

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

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