#499ACA#499ACA
#499ACA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.107 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499ACA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 154, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.9%, 23.8%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.60, -9.96, -32.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.60, 33.52, 252.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.58% -0.0572 -0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.58% 0.107 237.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9598, 28.7894, 60.1072) |
| Luminance | 0.2879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.60
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.30
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.46
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.90
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.03
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499ACA #CA7949
analogous
#49CABA #499ACA #495ACA
triadic
#499ACA #CA499A #9ACA49
tetradic
#499ACA #BA49CA #CA7949 #5ACA49
square
#499ACA #BA49CA #CA7949 #5ACA49
split-complementary
#499ACA #CA495A #CABA49
monochromatic
#225776 #307AA6 #499ACA #78B4D8 #A8CFE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#499ACA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#499ACA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #499ACA
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499ACA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499ACA | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8499CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728CC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499aca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 154, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.107 237.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b7da',
500: '#499aca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499aca; $custom-light: #88b7da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499aca",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 154,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.326,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6558,
"c": 0.10653,
"h": 237.5
},
"luminance": 0.28792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499ACA
secondary
#D3B09C
accent
#814ADE
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083