#498296#498296

#498296 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.067 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498296
RGB	rgb(73, 130, 150)
HSL	hsl(196, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(196, 51%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, -12.94, -16.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 20.98, 231.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% -0.0493 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.067 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2332, 19.5824, 31.7726)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498296 #965D49

analogous

#499683 #498296 #495B96

triadic

#498296 #964982 #829649

tetradic

#498296 #834996 #965D49 #5B9649

square

#498296 #834996 #965D49 #5B9649

split-complementary

#498296 #96495B #968349

monochromatic

#213B44 #355E6D #498296 #67A1B5 #90BAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#498296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#498296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498296

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498296	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D8888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 130, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.067 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a6b5',
    500: '#498296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498296;
$custom-light: #81a6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.584,
    "s": 34.529,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57553,
    "c": 0.06724,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498296

secondary

#B59286

accent

#7A5DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #498296

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

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