#498593#498593

#498593 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.066 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498593
RGB	rgb(73, 133, 147)
HSL	hsl(191, 34%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(191, 50%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 9.5%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, -15.48, -13.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 20.57, 221.17°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% -0.0542 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.066 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3996, 20.2967, 30.6516)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498593 #935749

analogous

#49937C #498593 #496093

triadic

#498593 #934985 #859349

tetradic

#498593 #7C4993 #935749 #609349

square

#498593 #7C4993 #935749 #609349

split-complementary

#498593 #934960 #937C49

monochromatic

#203B41 #35606A #498593 #66A5B3 #8FBDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#498593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#498593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498593

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498593	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7993

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F8B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 133, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.066 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a8b2',
    500: '#498593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498593;
$custom-light: #81a8b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.351,
    "s": 33.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58163,
    "c": 0.06585,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498593

secondary

#B38D85

accent

#725ECA

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F5

border

#CACECF

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #498593

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

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