#498EE7#498EE7

#498EE7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.151 H 255.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498EE7
RGB	rgb(73, 142, 231)
HSL	hsl(214, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(214, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 38.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 6.75, -51.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 51.87, 277.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% -0.037 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.151 255.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8392, 26.5292, 79.2920)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#498EE7 #E7A249

analogous

#49DDE7 #498EE7 #5349E7

triadic

#498EE7 #E7498E #8EE749

tetradic

#498EE7 #E749DD #E7A249 #49E753

square

#498EE7 #E749DD #E7A249 #49E753

split-complementary

#498EE7 #E75349 #DDE749

monochromatic

#1552A0 #1C6ED7 #498EE7 #7FB0EE #B5D1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#498EE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#498EE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498EE7

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498EE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498EE7	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6595EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D86E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498ee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 142, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.151 255.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8caeef',
    500: '#498ee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498ee7;
$custom-light: #8caeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498ee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.797,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6441,
    "c": 0.15108,
    "h": 255.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498EE7

secondary

#E5CAA7

accent

#A035F3

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #498EE7

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

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