#49697D#49697D

#49697D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.049 H 236.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49697D
RGB	rgb(73, 105, 125)
HSL	hsl(203, 26%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(203, 42%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 16%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, -5.99, -14.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 15.96, 247.95°)
OKLab	oklab(50.41% -0.027 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(50.41% 0.049 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.4997, 12.9996, 21.3013)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49697D #7D5D49

analogous

#497D77 #49697D #494F7D

triadic

#49697D #7D4969 #697D49

tetradic

#49697D #77497D #7D5D49 #4F7D49

square

#49697D #77497D #7D5D49 #4F7D49

split-complementary

#49697D #7D494F #7D7749

monochromatic

#1C2830 #324956 #49697D #6189A3 #87A6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#49697D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#49697D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49697D

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49697D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49697D	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60687E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59627D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#356E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49697d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.049 236.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e93a2',
    500: '#49697d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49697d;
$custom-light: #7e93a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49697d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 26.263,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50409,
    "c": 0.04896,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49697D

secondary

#A58C7D

accent

#8965C3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF1F3

border

#C9CBCD

text

#0A0D0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49697D

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

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