#499ED5#499ED5

#499ED5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.116 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499ED5
RGB	rgb(73, 158, 213)
HSL	hsl(204, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 25.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.23, -8.59, -35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.23, 36.62, 256.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% -0.0577 -0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.116 240)
XYZ	xyz(26.9802, 30.6715, 67.4362)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#499ED5 #D58049

analogous

#49D5C6 #499ED5 #4958D5

triadic

#499ED5 #D5499E #9ED549

tetradic

#499ED5 #C649D5 #D58049 #58D549

square

#499ED5 #C649D5 #D58049 #58D549

split-complementary

#499ED5 #D54958 #D5C649

monochromatic

#1F5D85 #2A7FB7 #499ED5 #7BB9E0 #ACD3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#499ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#499ED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #499ED5

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499ED5	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859ED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7290D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 158, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.116 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abae2',
    500: '#499ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499ed5;
$custom-light: #8abae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.571,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6703,
    "c": 0.11563,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.30674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499ED5

secondary

#DAB7A0

accent

#8242E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #499ED5

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

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