#49596F#49596F

#49596F is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.041 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49596F
RGB	rgb(73, 89, 111)
HSL	hsl(215, 21%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(215, 34%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 19.8%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.31, -0.33, -14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.31, 14.55, 268.72°)
OKLab	oklab(45.93% -0.0097 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(45.93% 0.041 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1884, 9.7085, 16.4256)
Luminance	0.0971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49596F #6F5F49

analogous

#496C6F #49596F #4C496F

triadic

#49596F #6F4959 #596F49

tetradic

#49596F #6F496C #6F5F49 #496F4C

square

#49596F #6F496C #6F5F49 #496F4C

split-complementary

#49596F #6F4C49 #6C6F49

monochromatic

#181E25 #313B4A #49596F #617794 #8496AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#49596F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#49596F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49596F

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49596F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49596F	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D566F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E5E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49596f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 89, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.041 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d8798',
    500: '#49596f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49596f;
$custom-light: #7d8798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49596f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.737,
    "s": 20.652,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45932,
    "c": 0.04122,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49596F

secondary

#9B8D79

accent

#9A6BBD

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEEFF2

border

#C9CACC

text

#090B0D

muted

#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49596F

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

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