#499CD5#499CD5

#499CD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.117 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499CD5
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 213)
HSL	hsl(204, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 26.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.65, -7.47, -36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.65, 37.26, 258.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% -0.0557 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.117 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6418, 29.9947, 67.3234)
Luminance	0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499CD5 #D58249

analogous

#49D5C8 #499CD5 #4956D5

triadic

#499CD5 #D5499C #9CD549

tetradic

#499CD5 #C849D5 #D58249 #56D549

square

#499CD5 #C849D5 #D58249 #56D549

split-complementary

#499CD5 #D54956 #D5C849

monochromatic

#1F5B85 #2A7DB7 #499CD5 #7BB7E0 #ACD2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#499CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#499CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #499CD5

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499CD5	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829DD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8FD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.117 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab9e2',
    500: '#499cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499cd5;
$custom-light: #8ab9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.429,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66571,
    "c": 0.11693,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499CD5

secondary

#DAB8A0

accent

#8542E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #499CD5

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

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