#499FC2#499FC2

#499FC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.097 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499FC2
RGB	rgb(73, 159, 194)
HSL	hsl(197, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 18%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.74, -15.26, -25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.74, 29.93, 239.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% -0.0654 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.097 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8796, 30.1053, 55.5282)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499FC2 #C26C49

analogous

#49C2A8 #499FC2 #4963C2

triadic

#499FC2 #C2499F #9FC249

tetradic

#499FC2 #A849C2 #C26C49 #63C249

square

#499FC2 #A849C2 #C26C49 #63C249

split-complementary

#499FC2 #C24963 #C2A849

monochromatic

#24576C #347C9A #499FC2 #77B7D1 #A5CFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#499FC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#499FC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #499FC2

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499FC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499FC2	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C90C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499fc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 159, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.097 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bbd4',
    500: '#499fc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499fc2;
$custom-light: #87bbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499fc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.355,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66388,
    "c": 0.09717,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499FC2

secondary

#CEA899

accent

#774ED9

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #499FC2

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

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