#49779C#49779C

#49779C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.077 H 244.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49779C
RGB	rgb(73, 119, 156)
HSL	hsl(207, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(207, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 23.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, -4.79, -24.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 25.23, 259.06°)
OKLab	oklab(55.18% -0.0336 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(55.18% 0.077 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.3431, 17.0092, 33.9206)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49779C #9C6E49

analogous

#499C98 #49779C #494D9C

triadic

#49779C #9C4977 #779C49

tetradic

#49779C #98499C #9C6E49 #4D9C49

square

#49779C #98499C #9C6E49 #4D9C49

split-complementary

#49779C #9C494D #9C9849

monochromatic

#223749 #355772 #49779C #6995B9 #93B3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#49779C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#49779C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49779C

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49779C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49779C	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67779E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A8084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49779c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 119, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.077 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819eb9',
    500: '#49779c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49779c;
$custom-light: #819eb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49779c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.747,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5518,
    "c": 0.07692,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49779C

secondary

#B89E88

accent

#8E5CCC

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49779C

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

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