#496B84#496B84
#496B84 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.056 H 241.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #496B84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 107, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 29%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 45%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.7%, 18.9%, 0%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.65, -5.11, -17.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.65, 18.37, 253.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.2% -0.027 -0.0489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.056 241.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1688, 13.5970, 23.8086) |
| Luminance | 0.1360 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 3.06
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 4.21
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.50
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 5.13
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.43
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#496B84 #846249
analogous
#49847F #496B84 #494E84
triadic
#496B84 #84496B #6B8449
tetradic
#496B84 #7F4984 #846249 #4E8449
square
#496B84 #7F4984 #846249 #4E8449
split-complementary
#496B84 #84494E #847F49
monochromatic
#1D2B35 #334B5D #496B84 #628AA8 #89A8BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.65
#496B84 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#496B84 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #496B84
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##496B84 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##496B84 | 1.00 | 5.65 | 3.72 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#606B85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586484
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#317173
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #496b84; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 107, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.056 241.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f95a7',
500: '#496b84',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #496b84; $custom-light: #7f95a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#496b84",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 107,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.424,
"s": 28.78,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51201,
"c": 0.05586,
"h": 241.1
},
"luminance": 0.13598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#496B84
secondary
#AA917F
accent
#8C63C5
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EEF1F4
border
#C9CBCE
text
#0A0D0F
muted
#7C7E7F