#496992#496992

#496992 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.075 H 255.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496992
RGB	rgb(73, 105, 146)
HSL	hsl(214, 33%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(214, 50%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 28.1%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.65, 0.43, -26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.65, 26.04, 270.95°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% -0.0195 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.075 255)
XYZ	xyz(12.9858, 13.5940, 29.1282)
Luminance	0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496992 #927249

analogous

#498D92 #496992 #4E4992

triadic

#496992 #924969 #699249

tetradic

#496992 #92498D #927249 #49924E

square

#496992 #92498D #927249 #49924E

split-complementary

#496992 #924E49 #8D9249

monochromatic

#202E40 #354C69 #496992 #6687B2 #8FA7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#496992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#496992 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496992

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496992	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596B94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#287277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 105, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.075 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8093b2',
    500: '#496992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496992;
$custom-light: #8093b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.699,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51395,
    "c": 0.07543,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.13595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496992

secondary

#B39E84

accent

#9B5EC9

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#EFF1F5

border

#CACBCF

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #496992

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

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