#498FC7#498FC7

#498FC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.110 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#498FC7
RGB	rgb(73, 143, 199)
HSL	hsl(207, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(207, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 28.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, -4.73, -35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 35.84, 262.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.0466 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.11 245)
XYZ	xyz(22.8751, 25.1827, 57.6770)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#498FC7 #C78149

analogous

#49C7C0 #498FC7 #4950C7

triadic

#498FC7 #C7498F #8FC749

tetradic

#498FC7 #C049C7 #C78149 #50C749

square

#498FC7 #C049C7 #C78149 #50C749

split-complementary

#498FC7 #C74950 #C7C049

monochromatic

#234F72 #3270A1 #498FC7 #78ACD5 #A7C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#498FC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#498FC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #498FC7

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##498FC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##498FC7	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7690CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6584C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #498fc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 143, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.110 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87afd8',
    500: '#498fc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #498fc7;
$custom-light: #87afd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#498fc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62892,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.25185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#498FC7

secondary

#D1B39B

accent

#8C4BDC

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #498FC7

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

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