#49829C#49829C

#49829C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.072 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49829C
RGB	rgb(73, 130, 156)
HSL	hsl(199, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(199, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 16.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, -11.12, -19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 22.59, 240.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% -0.0469 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.072 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.7288, 19.7806, 34.3825)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49829C #9C6349

analogous

#499C8D #49829C #49589C

triadic

#49829C #9C4982 #829C49

tetradic

#49829C #8D499C #9C6349 #589C49

square

#49829C #8D499C #9C6349 #589C49

split-complementary

#49829C #9C4958 #9C8D49

monochromatic

#223D49 #355F72 #49829C #69A0B9 #93BACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#49829C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#49829C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49829C

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49829C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49829C	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75809D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69779C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49829c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 130, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.072 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a6b9',
    500: '#49829c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49829c;
$custom-light: #82a6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49829c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.795,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57809,
    "c": 0.07201,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49829C

secondary

#B89788

accent

#7F5CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49829C

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

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