#498299#498299

#498299 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.070 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498299
RGB	rgb(73, 130, 153)
HSL	hsl(197, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(197, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 15%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.47, -12.04, -18.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.47, 21.73, 236.36°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% -0.0481 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.07 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4779, 19.6803, 33.0611)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#498299 #996049

analogous

#499988 #498299 #495A99

triadic

#498299 #994982 #829949

tetradic

#498299 #884999 #996049 #5A9949

square

#498299 #884999 #996049 #5A9949

split-complementary

#498299 #99495A #998849

monochromatic

#213C46 #355F70 #498299 #68A0B7 #92BACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#498299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#498299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498299

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498299	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76809A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#198989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 130, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.070 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a6b7',
    500: '#498299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498299;
$custom-light: #81a6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.25,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57679,
    "c": 0.06951,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498299

secondary

#B79587

accent

#7C5CCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #498299

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

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