#498ED2#498ED2

#498ED2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.124 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498ED2
RGB	rgb(73, 142, 210)
HSL	hsl(210, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 32.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, -0.46, -41.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 41.37, 269.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.0423 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.125 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0492, 25.4132, 64.5981)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498ED2 #D28D49

analogous

#49D2D1 #498ED2 #4949D2

triadic

#498ED2 #D2498E #8ED249

tetradic

#498ED2 #D149D2 #D28D49 #49D249

square

#498ED2 #D149D2 #D28D49 #49D249

split-complementary

#498ED2 #D24949 #D2D149

monochromatic

#205181 #2C6FB2 #498ED2 #7AACDE #ABCBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#498ED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#498ED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498ED2

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498ED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498ED2	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7091D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D84D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498ed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 142, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.124 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89aee0',
    500: '#498ed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498ed2;
$custom-light: #89aee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498ed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.781,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63235,
    "c": 0.1245,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498ED2

secondary

#D8BB9F

accent

#9344E3

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #498ED2

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

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