#499EDC#499EDC

#499EDC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.123 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#499EDC
RGBrgb(73, 158, 220)
HSLhsl(205, 68%, 57%)
HSVhsv(205, 67%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(66.8%, 28.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.54, -6.27, -39.01)
CIE-LCHlch(62.54, 39.51, 260.86°)
OKLaboklab(67.37% -0.0555 -0.1101)
OKLCHoklch(67.37% 0.123 243.2)
XYZxyz(27.8879, 31.0346, 72.2168)
Luminance0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#499EDC #DC8749
analogous
#49DCD0 #499EDC #4955DC
triadic
#499EDC #DC499E #9EDC49
tetradic
#499EDC #D049DC #DC8749 #55DC49
square
#499EDC #D049DC #DC8749 #55DC49
split-complementary
#499EDC #DC4955 #DCD049
monochromatic
#1C5E8F #2580C2 #499EDC #7CB9E6 #B0D5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91
#499EDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21
#499EDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #499EDC
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##499EDC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##499EDC1.002.917.217.21
#FFFFFF2.911.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2121.001.001.00
##0000007.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#829FDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E91DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #499edc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 158, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.123 243.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbae7',
    500: '#499edc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #499edc;
$custom-light: #8bbae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#499edc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.306,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67374,
    "c": 0.12327,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#499EDC
secondary
#DEBCA3
accent
#863DEB
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#499EDC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva