#498EE1#498EE1

#498EE1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.143 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498EE1
RGB	rgb(73, 142, 225)
HSL	hsl(213, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(213, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 36.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 4.68, -48.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 48.81, 275.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% -0.0384 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.143 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0063, 26.1960, 74.9053)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498EE1 #E19C49

analogous

#49DAE1 #498EE1 #5049E1

triadic

#498EE1 #E1498E #8EE149

tetradic

#498EE1 #E149DA #E19C49 #49E150

square

#498EE1 #E149DA #E19C49 #49E150

split-complementary

#498EE1 #E15049 #DAE149

monochromatic

#195297 #226FCB #498EE1 #7EAFEA #B2CFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#498EE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#498EE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498EE1

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498EE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498EE1	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6994E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5385DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498ee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 142, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.143 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baeeb',
    500: '#498ee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498ee1;
$custom-light: #8baeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498ee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.763,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64064,
    "c": 0.1434,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498EE1

secondary

#E1C6A5

accent

#9C39EE

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #498EE1

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

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