#49779E#49779E

#49779E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.079 H 245.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49779E
RGB	rgb(73, 119, 158)
HSL	hsl(208, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(208, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 24.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, -4.15, -25.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 26.14, 260.86°)
OKLab	oklab(55.28% -0.0329 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(55.28% 0.079 245.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5138, 17.0775, 34.8199)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49779E #9E7049

analogous

#499E9A #49779E #494C9E

triadic

#49779E #9E4977 #779E49

tetradic

#49779E #9A499E #9E7049 #4C9E49

square

#49779E #9A499E #9E7049 #4C9E49

split-complementary

#49779E #9E494C #9E9A49

monochromatic

#22384A #365774 #49779E #6A95BA #94B3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#49779E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#49779E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49779E

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49779E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49779E	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6778A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#178084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49779e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 119, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.079 245.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829eba',
    500: '#49779e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49779e;
$custom-light: #829eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49779e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.529,
    "s": 36.797,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55276,
    "c": 0.07932,
    "h": 245.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49779E

secondary

#BA9F89

accent

#8F5BCD

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49779E

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

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