#49809B#49809B

#49809B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.072 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49809B
RGB	rgb(73, 128, 155)
HSL	hsl(200, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(200, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 17.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, -10.30, -20.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 22.56, 242.83°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% -0.0449 -0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.072 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.3810, 19.2200, 33.8506)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49809B #9B6449

analogous

#499B8D #49809B #49579B

triadic

#49809B #9B4980 #809B49

tetradic

#49809B #8D499B #9B6449 #579B49

square

#49809B #8D499B #9B6449 #579B49

split-complementary

#49809B #9B4957 #9B8D49

monochromatic

#223B48 #355E71 #49809B #699EB8 #93B9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#49809B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#49809B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49809B

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49809B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49809B	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67759B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#178789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49809b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 128, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.072 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a4b8',
    500: '#49809b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49809b;
$custom-light: #82a4b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49809b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.756,
    "s": 35.965,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57283,
    "c": 0.0716,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49809B

secondary

#B89888

accent

#815CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49809B

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

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