#49899C#49899C

#49899C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.072 H 219.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49899C
RGB	rgb(73, 137, 156)
HSL	hsl(194, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(194, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 12.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, -15.01, -16.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 22.25, 227.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% -0.0553 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.072 219.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.6918, 21.7065, 34.7035)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49899C #9C5C49

analogous

#499C86 #49899C #495F9C

triadic

#49899C #9C4989 #899C49

tetradic

#49899C #86499C #9C5C49 #5F9C49

square

#49899C #86499C #9C5C49 #5F9C49

split-complementary

#49899C #9C495F #9C8649

monochromatic

#224049 #356472 #49899C #69A7B9 #93BFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#49899C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#49899C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49899C

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49899C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49899C	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D869D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#108F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49899c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 137, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.072 219.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82abb9',
    500: '#49899c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49899c;
$custom-light: #82abb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49899c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.735,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59503,
    "c": 0.0716,
    "h": 219.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49899C

secondary

#B89388

accent

#755CCC

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49899C

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

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