#49698B#49698B

#49698B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.066 H 250.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49698B
RGBrgb(73, 105, 139)
HSLhsl(211, 31%, 42%)
HSVhsv(211, 47%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(47.5%, 24.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(43.33, -1.77, -22.33)
CIE-LCHlch(43.33, 22.40, 265.47°)
OKLaboklab(51.05% -0.0218 -0.0622)
OKLCHoklch(51.05% 0.066 250.7)
XYZxyz(12.4579, 13.3829, 26.3478)
Luminance0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49698B #8B6B49
analogous
#498A8B #49698B #4A498B
triadic
#49698B #8B4969 #698B49
tetradic
#49698B #8B498A #8B6B49 #498B4A
square
#49698B #8B498A #8B6B49 #498B4A
split-complementary
#49698B #8B4A49 #8A8B49
monochromatic
#1F2C3B #344B63 #49698B #6487AD #8CA6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71
#49698B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68
#49698B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49698B
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49698B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##49698B1.005.713.685.71
#FFFFFF5.711.0021.001.00
#0000003.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6A8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#53638A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2D7175
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49698b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.066 250.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f93ad',
    500: '#49698b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49698b;
$custom-light: #7f93ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49698b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.909,
    "s": 31.132,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51049,
    "c": 0.06594,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49698B
secondary
#AE9981
accent
#9560C7
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF1F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0D10
muted
#7C7E7F

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#49698B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva