#499AE7#499AE7
#499AE7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.139 H 249.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499AE7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 154, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 33.3%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.91, -0.28, -46.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.91, 46.09, 269.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.05% -0.0484 -0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.05% 0.139 249.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7217, 30.2941, 79.9195) |
| Luminance | 0.3030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 2.94
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.70
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.02
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.52
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.39
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499AE7 #E79649
analogous
#49E7E5 #499AE7 #494BE7
triadic
#499AE7 #E7499A #9AE749
tetradic
#499AE7 #E549E7 #E79649 #4BE749
square
#499AE7 #E549E7 #E79649 #4BE749
split-complementary
#499AE7 #E7494B #E7E549
monochromatic
#155DA0 #1C7CD7 #499AE7 #7FB8EE #B5D6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#499AE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#499AE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #499AE7
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499AE7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499AE7 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#789EEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#618FE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499ae7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 154, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.139 249.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cb7ef',
500: '#499ae7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499ae7; $custom-light: #8cb7ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499ae7",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 154,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.241,
"s": 76.699,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67046,
"c": 0.13938,
"h": 249.7
},
"luminance": 0.30297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499AE7
secondary
#E5C5A7
accent
#9135F3
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084