#49849E#49849E

#49849E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.073 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49849E
RGB	rgb(73, 132, 158)
HSL	hsl(198, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(198, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 16.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.27, -11.63, -19.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.27, 22.95, 239.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% -0.0486 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.073 228.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1682, 20.3861, 35.3713)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49849E #9E6349

analogous

#499E8E #49849E #49599E

triadic

#49849E #9E4984 #849E49

tetradic

#49849E #8E499E #9E6349 #599E49

square

#49849E #8E499E #9E6349 #599E49

split-complementary

#49849E #9E4959 #9E8E49

monochromatic

#223E4A #366174 #49849E #6AA2BA #94BCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#49849E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#49849E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49849E

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49849E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49849E	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77829F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A799E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F8B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49849e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 132, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.073 228.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82a7ba',
    500: '#49849e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49849e;
$custom-light: #82a7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49849e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.353,
    "s": 36.797,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58377,
    "c": 0.07333,
    "h": 228.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49849E

secondary

#BA9889

accent

#7E5BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49849E

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

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