#499ECE#499ECE

#499ECE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.108 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499ECE
RGB	rgb(73, 158, 206)
HSL	hsl(202, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(202, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 23.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, -10.88, -32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 33.96, 251.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% -0.0601 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.108 236.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1108, 30.3237, 62.8576)
Luminance	0.3033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499ECE #CE7949

analogous

#49CEBC #499ECE #495CCE

triadic

#499ECE #CE499E #9ECE49

tetradic

#499ECE #BC49CE #CE7949 #5CCE49

square

#499ECE #BC49CE #CE7949 #5CCE49

split-complementary

#499ECE #CE495C #CEBC49

monochromatic

#215B7B #2E7EAC #499ECE #79B8DB #A9D1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#499ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#499ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #499ECE

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499ECE	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879DD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7590CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 158, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.108 236.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89badd',
    500: '#499ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499ece;
$custom-light: #89badd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.654,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66697,
    "c": 0.10842,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499ECE

secondary

#D5B29D

accent

#7F47E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #499ECE

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

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