#498ABC#498ABC

#498ABC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.101 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498ABC
RGB	rgb(73, 138, 188)
HSL	hsl(206, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(206, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 26.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, -5.49, -32.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 32.80, 260.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% -0.0448 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.101 243.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.9099, 23.2223, 50.9476)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498ABC #BC7B49

analogous

#49BCB4 #498ABC #4950BC

triadic

#498ABC #BC498A #8ABC49

tetradic

#498ABC #B449BC #BC7B49 #50BC49

square

#498ABC #B449BC #BC7B49 #50BC49

split-complementary

#498ABC #BC4950 #BCB449

monochromatic

#254965 #366A92 #498ABC #76A7CC #A2C4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#498ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#498ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498ABC

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498ABC	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00969B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 138, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.101 243.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86acd0',
    500: '#498abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498abc;
$custom-light: #86acd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.087,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61189,
    "c": 0.10131,
    "h": 243.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498ABC

secondary

#CAAD97

accent

#8B52D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #498ABC

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

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