#499CC7#499CC7

#499CC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.103 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499CC7
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 199)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(200, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 21.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, -12.04, -29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 31.96, 247.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% -0.0604 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.103 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9409, 29.3144, 58.3656)
Luminance	0.2932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499CC7 #C77449

analogous

#49C7B3 #499CC7 #495DC7

triadic

#499CC7 #C7499C #9CC749

tetradic

#499CC7 #B349C7 #C77449 #5DC749

square

#499CC7 #B349C7 #C77449 #5DC749

split-complementary

#499CC7 #C7495D #C7B349

monochromatic

#235772 #327BA1 #499CC7 #78B5D5 #A7CFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#499CC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#499CC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499CC7

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499CC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499CC7	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879BC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499cc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.103 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b9d8',
    500: '#499cc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499cc7;
$custom-light: #88b9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499cc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.476,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65907,
    "c": 0.10259,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499CC7

secondary

#D1AD9B

accent

#7D4BDC

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #499CC7

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

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