#496873#496873

#496873 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.040 H 222.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#496873
RGB	rgb(73, 104, 115)
HSL	hsl(196, 22%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(196, 37%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 9.6%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.08, -8.25, -9.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.08, 12.78, 229.81°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% -0.0298 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.04 222)
XYZ	xyz(10.7915, 12.5543, 18.0709)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#496873 #735449

analogous

#497369 #496873 #495373

triadic

#496873 #734968 #687349

tetradic

#496873 #694973 #735449 #537349

square

#496873 #694973 #735449 #537349

split-complementary

#496873 #734953 #736949

monochromatic

#192428 #31464E #496873 #618A98 #85A6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#496873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#496873 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #496873

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##496873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##496873	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A6C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #496873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 104, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.040 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d939b',
    500: '#496873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #496873;
$custom-light: #7d939b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#496873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.714,
    "s": 22.34,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49749,
    "c": 0.04003,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.12555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#496873

secondary

#9E837A

accent

#7F69BF

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EEF1F2

border

#C9CBCC

text

#0A0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #496873

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

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