#498ACA#498ACA

#498ACA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.118 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498ACA
RGB	rgb(73, 138, 202)
HSL	hsl(210, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(210, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 31.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, -0.83, -39.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 39.28, 268.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.91% -0.0405 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(61.91% 0.118 250)
XYZ	xyz(22.4929, 23.8555, 59.2849)
Luminance	0.2386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498ACA #CA8949

analogous

#49CAC9 #498ACA #494ACA

triadic

#498ACA #CA498A #8ACA49

tetradic

#498ACA #C949CA #CA8949 #4ACA49

square

#498ACA #C949CA #CA8949 #4ACA49

split-complementary

#498ACA #CA494A #CAC949

monochromatic

#224D76 #306BA6 #498ACA #78A8D8 #A8C7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#498ACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#498ACA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498ACA

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498ACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498ACA	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D80C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0099A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498aca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 138, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.118 250.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88abda',
    500: '#498aca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498aca;
$custom-light: #88abda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498aca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.767,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61906,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.23858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498ACA

secondary

#D3B79C

accent

#934ADE

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #498ACA

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

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