#496B93#496B93
#496B93 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.075 H 253.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #496B93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 107, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 34%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 50%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 27.2%, 0%, 42.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.29, -0.47, -25.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.29, 25.63, 268.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.91% -0.0217 -0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.91% 0.075 253.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2700, 14.0375, 29.6083) |
| Luminance | 0.1404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.36
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.56
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 3.94
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.05
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.24
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#496B93 #937149
analogous
#499093 #496B93 #4C4993
triadic
#496B93 #93496B #6B9349
tetradic
#496B93 #934990 #937149 #49934C
square
#496B93 #934990 #937149 #49934C
split-complementary
#496B93 #934C49 #909349
monochromatic
#202F41 #354D6A #496B93 #6689B3 #8FA9C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#496B93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#496B93 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #496B93
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##496B93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##496B93 | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.81 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6D95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526592
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#277479
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #496b93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 107, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.075 253.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8095b3',
500: '#496b93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #496b93; $custom-light: #8095b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#496b93",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 107,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.432,
"s": 33.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51913,
"c": 0.07491,
"h": 253.2
},
"luminance": 0.14038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#496B93
secondary
#B39E85
accent
#985ECA
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0A0D11
muted
#7C7E80