#499CE2#499CE2

#499CE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.132 H 246.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499CE2
RGB	rgb(73, 156, 226)
HSL	hsl(207, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(207, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 31%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -3.13, -42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 42.92, 265.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% -0.0517 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.132 246.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3584, 30.6814, 76.3643)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499CE2 #E28F49

analogous

#49E2DB #499CE2 #494FE2

triadic

#499CE2 #E2499C #9CE249

tetradic

#499CE2 #DB49E2 #E28F49 #4FE249

square

#499CE2 #DB49E2 #E28F49 #4FE249

split-complementary

#499CE2 #E2494F #E2DB49

monochromatic

#185E98 #217ECD #499CE2 #7EB9EA #B3D5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#499CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#499CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #499CE2

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499CE2	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9FE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6890E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 156, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.132 246.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb8eb',
    500: '#499ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499ce2;
$custom-light: #8cb8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.451,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67229,
    "c": 0.13169,
    "h": 246.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499CE2

secondary

#E2C1A5

accent

#8C39EF

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #499CE2

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

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