#49909F#49909F

#49909F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.075 H 213.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49909F
RGB	rgb(73, 144, 159)
HSL	hsl(190, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(190, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 9.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.95, -17.90, -14.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.95, 23.20, 219.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.0624 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.075 213.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9765, 23.8645, 36.4004)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49909F #9F5849

analogous

#499F83 #49909F #49659F

triadic

#49909F #9F4990 #909F49

tetradic

#49909F #83499F #9F5849 #659F49

square

#49909F #83499F #9F5849 #659F49

split-complementary

#49909F #9F4965 #9F8349

monochromatic

#22444B #366A75 #49909F #6AADBB #94C4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#49909F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#49909F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #49909F

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49909F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49909F	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77829F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#019695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49909f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 144, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.075 213.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b0bb',
    500: '#49909f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49909f;
$custom-light: #83b0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49909f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.465,
    "s": 37.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61329,
    "c": 0.07452,
    "h": 213.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49909F

secondary

#BA928A

accent

#6F5BCD

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF5F6

border

#CACFD0

text

#0B1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49909F

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

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