#498ECA#498ECA

#498ECA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.115 H 247.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498ECA
RGB	rgb(73, 142, 202)
HSL	hsl(208, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(208, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 29.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.10, -3.16, -37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.10, 37.59, 265.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% -0.0447 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.115 247.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0774, 25.0245, 59.4797)
Luminance	0.2503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#498ECA #CA8549

analogous

#49CAC6 #498ECA #494ECA

triadic

#498ECA #CA498E #8ECA49

tetradic

#498ECA #C649CA #CA8549 #4ECA49

square

#498ECA #C649CA #CA8549 #4ECA49

split-complementary

#498ECA #CA494E #CAC649

monochromatic

#224F76 #306FA6 #498ECA #78ABD8 #A8C9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#498ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#498ECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498ECA

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498ECA	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7490CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6283C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 142, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.115 247.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88aeda',
    500: '#498eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498eca;
$custom-light: #88aeda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.907,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62816,
    "c": 0.11475,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498ECA

secondary

#D3B59C

accent

#8F4ADE

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #498ECA

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

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