#49698E#49698E
#49698E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.070 H 252.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49698E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 105, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 32%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 49%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 26.1%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.47, -0.83, -23.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.47, 23.94, 268.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.2% -0.0208 -0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.07 252.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6801, 13.4717, 27.5181) |
| Luminance | 0.1347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.87
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.34
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.46
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.72
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.82
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49698E #8E6E49
analogous
#498C8E #49698E #4C498E
triadic
#49698E #8E4969 #698E49
tetradic
#49698E #8E498C #8E6E49 #498E4C
square
#49698E #8E498C #8E6E49 #498E4C
split-complementary
#49698E #8E4C49 #8C8E49
monochromatic
#1F2D3D #344B66 #49698E #6587B0 #8DA7C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.68
#49698E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#49698E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #49698E
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49698E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49698E | 1.00 | 5.68 | 3.69 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A6A90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52648D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2B7176
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49698e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.070 252.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8093af',
500: '#49698e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49698e; $custom-light: #8093af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49698e",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 105,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.174,
"s": 32.093,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51196,
"c": 0.06996,
"h": 252.7
},
"luminance": 0.13473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49698E
secondary
#B09B83
accent
#9860C8
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#EFF1F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0A0D10
muted
#7C7E7F