#499CCD#499CCD

#499CCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.108 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499CCD
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 205)
HSL	hsl(202, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(202, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 23.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, -10.10, -32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 34.11, 252.78°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% -0.0583 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.108 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6513, 29.5985, 62.1070)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499CCD #CD7A49

analogous

#49CDBC #499CCD #495ACD

triadic

#499CCD #CD499C #9CCD49

tetradic

#499CCD #BC49CD #CD7A49 #5ACD49

square

#499CCD #BC49CD #CD7A49 #5ACD49

split-complementary

#499CCD #CD495A #CDBC49

monochromatic

#22597A #2F7CAA #499CCD #79B6DA #A9D0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#499CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#499CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499CCD

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499CCD	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.108 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b9dc',
    500: '#499ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499ccd;
$custom-light: #89b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.273,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66186,
    "c": 0.10849,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499CCD

secondary

#D5B29D

accent

#8048E0

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #499CCD

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

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