#498EDC#498EDC

#498EDC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.137 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498EDC
RGB	rgb(73, 142, 220)
HSL	hsl(212, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(212, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 35.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, 2.95, -46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 46.29, 273.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.0397 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.137 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3342, 25.9272, 71.3656)
Luminance	0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498EDC #DC9749

analogous

#49D7DC #498EDC #4E49DC

triadic

#498EDC #DC498E #8EDC49

tetradic

#498EDC #DC49D7 #DC9749 #49DC4E

square

#498EDC #DC49D7 #DC9749 #49DC4E

split-complementary

#498EDC #DC4E49 #D7DC49

monochromatic

#1C528F #256FC2 #498EDC #7CAEE6 #B0CEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#498EDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#498EDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498EDC

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498EDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498EDC	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B93DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5685DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498edc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 142, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.137 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baee7',
    500: '#498edc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498edc;
$custom-light: #8baee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498edc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.837,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63782,
    "c": 0.13704,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498EDC

secondary

#DEC2A3

accent

#993DEB

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FC

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #498EDC

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

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