#498199#498199

#498199 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.070 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498199
RGB	rgb(73, 129, 153)
HSL	hsl(198, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(198, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 15.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, -11.47, -18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 21.82, 238.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% -0.0469 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.07 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.3455, 19.4155, 33.0170)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498199 #996149

analogous

#499989 #498199 #495999

triadic

#498199 #994981 #819949

tetradic

#498199 #894999 #996149 #599949

square

#498199 #894999 #996149 #599949

split-complementary

#498199 #994959 #998949

monochromatic

#213B46 #355E70 #498199 #689FB7 #92BACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#498199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#498199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498199

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498199	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#198889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 129, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.070 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a5b7',
    500: '#498199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498199;
$custom-light: #81a5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57437,
    "c": 0.06964,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498199

secondary

#B79587

accent

#7E5CCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #498199

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

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