#499ED1#499ED1

#499ED1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.111 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499ED1
RGB	rgb(73, 158, 209)
HSL	hsl(203, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(203, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 24.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, -9.90, -33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 35.07, 253.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% -0.059 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.111 238)
XYZ	xyz(26.4787, 30.4709, 64.7953)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499ED1 #D17C49

analogous

#49D1C0 #499ED1 #495AD1

triadic

#499ED1 #D1499E #9ED149

tetradic

#499ED1 #C049D1 #D17C49 #5AD149

square

#499ED1 #C049D1 #D17C49 #5AD149

split-complementary

#499ED1 #D1495A #D1C049

monochromatic

#205C7F #2D7FB0 #499ED1 #7AB8DD #ABD2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#499ED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#499ED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #499ED1

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499ED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499ED1	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869ED3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7490D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499ed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 158, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.111 238.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89badf',
    500: '#499ed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499ed1;
$custom-light: #89badf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499ed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66838,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.30474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499ED1

secondary

#D7B49E

accent

#8045E3

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #499ED1

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

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