#499FC7#499FC7
#499FC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.101 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #499FC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 159, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 20.1%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.94, -13.68, -28.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.94, 31.38, 244.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.61% -0.0636 -0.079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.61% 0.101 231.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4506, 30.3337, 58.5355) |
| Luminance | 0.3034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.86
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.54
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.64
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.81
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.94
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#499FC7 #C77149
analogous
#49C7B0 #499FC7 #4960C7
triadic
#499FC7 #C7499F #9FC749
tetradic
#499FC7 #B049C7 #C77149 #60C749
square
#499FC7 #B049C7 #C77149 #60C749
split-complementary
#499FC7 #C74960 #C7B049
monochromatic
#235972 #327EA1 #499FC7 #78B8D5 #A7D0E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#499FC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#499FC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #499FC7
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##499FC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##499FC7 | 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)
#8B9DC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7990C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #499fc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 159, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.101 231.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bbd8',
500: '#499fc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #499fc7; $custom-light: #88bbd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#499fc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 159,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.048,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66609,
"c": 0.1014,
"h": 231.2
},
"luminance": 0.30336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#499FC7
secondary
#D1AC9B
accent
#794BDC
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083