#499DAF#499DAF

#499DAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.085 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499DAF
RGB	rgb(73, 157, 175)
HSL	hsl(191, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(191, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.45, -20.03, -17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.45, 26.30, 220.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% -0.0706 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.085 213.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5394, 28.6234, 44.8862)
Luminance	0.2863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499DAF #AF5B49

analogous

#49AF8E #499DAF #496AAF

triadic

#499DAF #AF499D #9DAF49

tetradic

#499DAF #8E49AF #AF5B49 #6AAF49

square

#499DAF #8E49AF #AF5B49 #6AAF49

split-complementary

#499DAF #AF496A #AF8E49

monochromatic

#255059 #377684 #499DAF #71B5C4 #9CCCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#499DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#499DAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #499DAF

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499DAF	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9098B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 157, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.085 213.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bac6',
    500: '#499daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499daf;
$custom-light: #85bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.588,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65119,
    "c": 0.08496,
    "h": 213.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499DAF

secondary

#C29A91

accent

#6C57D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #499DAF

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

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