#497396#497396
#497396 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.072 H 244.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #497396 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 115, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 35%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 51%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.3%, 23.3%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.82, -4.32, -23.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.82, 23.88, 259.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.95% -0.0308 -0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.95% 0.072 244.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3815, 15.8788, 31.1553) |
| Luminance | 0.1588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 0.96
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 1.26
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 2.34
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.54
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 3.15
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#497396 #966C49
analogous
#499692 #497396 #494C96
triadic
#497396 #964973 #739649
tetradic
#497396 #924996 #966C49 #4C9649
square
#497396 #924996 #966C49 #4C9649
split-complementary
#497396 #96494C #969249
monochromatic
#213444 #35536D #497396 #6792B5 #90AFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#497396 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#497396 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #497396
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##497396 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##497396 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.18 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#647398
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6B95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#227B7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #497396; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 115, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.072 244.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#819bb5',
500: '#497396',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #497396; $custom-light: #819bb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#497396",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 115,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.273,
"s": 34.529,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53946,
"c": 0.07239,
"h": 244.8
},
"luminance": 0.1588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#497396
secondary
#B59B86
accent
#8F5DCB
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF2F6
border
#CACCD0
text
#0B0E11
muted
#7C7E80