#497196#497196

#497196 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.074 H 247.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497196
RGB	rgb(73, 113, 150)
HSL	hsl(209, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(209, 51%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 24.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, -3.13, -24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 24.62, 262.69°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% -0.0283 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.074 247.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.1559, 15.4277, 31.0801)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497196 #966E49

analogous

#499694 #497196 #494A96

triadic

#497196 #964971 #719649

tetradic

#497196 #944996 #966E49 #4A9649

square

#497196 #944996 #966E49 #4A9649

split-complementary

#497196 #96494A #969449

monochromatic

#213344 #35526D #497196 #6790B5 #90AEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#497196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#497196 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497196

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497196	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#237A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 113, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.074 247.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8199b5',
    500: '#497196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497196;
$custom-light: #8199b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.831,
    "s": 34.529,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53473,
    "c": 0.07383,
    "h": 247.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497196

secondary

#B59C86

accent

#925DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #497196

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →