#498396#498396

#498396 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.067 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498396
RGB	rgb(73, 131, 150)
HSL	hsl(195, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(195, 51%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, -13.50, -16.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 20.97, 229.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% -0.0505 -0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.067 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.3669, 19.8497, 31.8171)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498396 #965C49

analogous

#499682 #498396 #495C96

triadic

#498396 #964983 #839649

tetradic

#498396 #824996 #965C49 #5C9649

square

#498396 #824996 #965C49 #5C9649

split-complementary

#498396 #96495C #968249

monochromatic

#213B44 #355F6D #498396 #67A2B5 #90BBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#498396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#498396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498396

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498396	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C8989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 131, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.067 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a7b4',
    500: '#498396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498396;
$custom-light: #81a7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.805,
    "s": 34.529,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57796,
    "c": 0.06728,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498396

secondary

#B59186

accent

#785DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF4F6

border

#CACED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #498396

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

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