#49879A#49879A

#49879A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.070 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49879A
RGB	rgb(73, 135, 154)
HSL	hsl(194, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(194, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, -14.51, -16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 21.82, 228.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% -0.0537 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.07 220)
XYZ	xyz(17.2421, 21.0760, 33.7250)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49879A #9A5C49

analogous

#499A85 #49879A #495F9A

triadic

#49879A #9A4987 #879A49

tetradic

#49879A #85499A #9A5C49 #5F9A49

square

#49879A #85499A #9A5C49 #5F9A49

split-complementary

#49879A #9A495F #9A8549

monochromatic

#223E47 #356370 #49879A #69A5B8 #92BECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#49879A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#49879A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49879A

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49879A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49879A	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B849B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7B9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#158D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49879a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 135, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.070 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82aab7',
    500: '#49879a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49879a;
$custom-light: #82aab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49879a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.074,
    "s": 35.683,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58935,
    "c": 0.07017,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.21078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49879A

secondary

#B79388

accent

#765CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49879A

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

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