#496E89#496E89

#496E89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.060 H 241.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496E89
RGB	rgb(73, 110, 137)
HSL	hsl(205, 30%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(205, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 19.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, -5.38, -18.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 19.68, 254.14°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% -0.0291 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.06 241)
XYZ	xyz(12.8374, 14.3736, 25.7600)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496E89 #896449

analogous

#498984 #496E89 #494E89

triadic

#496E89 #89496E #6E8949

tetradic

#496E89 #844989 #896449 #4E8949

square

#496E89 #844989 #896449 #4E8949

split-complementary

#496E89 #89494E #898449

monochromatic

#1E2E39 #344E61 #496E89 #638DAC #8BAAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#496E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#496E89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496E89

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496E89	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626E8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E7577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 110, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.060 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f97ab',
    500: '#496e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496e89;
$custom-light: #7f97ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.313,
    "s": 30.476,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52148,
    "c": 0.06005,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.14374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496E89

secondary

#AD9381

accent

#8C61C7

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EEF2F4

border

#C9CCCE

text

#0A0D10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #496E89

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

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