#49656F#49656F

#49656F is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.037 H 222.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49656F
RGB	rgb(73, 101, 111)
HSL	hsl(196, 21%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(196, 34%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 9%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.01, -7.59, -8.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.01, 11.73, 229.69°)
OKLab	oklab(48.85% -0.0272 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(48.85% 0.037 222)
XYZ	xyz(10.2696, 11.8710, 16.7860)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49656F #6F5349

analogous

#496F66 #49656F #49526F

triadic

#49656F #6F4965 #656F49

tetradic

#49656F #66496F #6F5349 #526F49

square

#49656F #66496F #6F5349 #526F49

split-complementary

#49656F #6F4952 #6F6649

monochromatic

#182225 #31434A #49656F #618794 #84A3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#49656F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#49656F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49656F

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49656F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49656F	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595F6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C6868

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49656f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 101, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.037 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d9098',
    500: '#49656f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49656f;
$custom-light: #7d9098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49656f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 20.652,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4885,
    "c": 0.03661,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.11872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49656F

secondary

#9B8279

accent

#806BBD

background

#F7F8F9

surface

#EEF0F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0C0D

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49656F

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

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