#499FD7#499FD7

#499FD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.117 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#499FD7
RGB	rgb(73, 159, 215)
HSL	hsl(204, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 26%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, -8.49, -36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 37.11, 256.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.36% -0.0581 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(67.36% 0.117 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4068, 31.1162, 68.8384)
Luminance	0.3112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#499FD7 #D78149

analogous

#49D7C8 #499FD7 #4958D7

triadic

#499FD7 #D7499F #9FD749

tetradic

#499FD7 #C849D7 #D78149 #58D749

square

#499FD7 #C849D7 #D78149 #58D749

split-complementary

#499FD7 #D74958 #D7C849

monochromatic

#1E5E88 #2981BA #499FD7 #7BB9E2 #ADD4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#499FD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#499FD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #499FD7

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##499FD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##499FD7	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859FDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7291D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #499fd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 159, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.117 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abbe3',
    500: '#499fd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #499fd7;
$custom-light: #8abbe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#499fd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.662,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67357,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#499FD7

secondary

#DBB8A1

accent

#8241E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #499FD7

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

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