#497397#497397

#497397 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.074 H 245.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497397
RGB	rgb(73, 115, 151)
HSL	hsl(208, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(208, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 23.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.86, -4.01, -24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.86, 24.35, 260.53°)
OKLab	oklab(53.99% -0.0304 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(53.99% 0.074 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4623, 15.9112, 31.5812)
Luminance	0.1591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497397 #976D49

analogous

#499794 #497397 #494C97

triadic

#497397 #974973 #739749

tetradic

#497397 #944997 #976D49 #4C9749

square

#497397 #944997 #976D49 #4C9749

split-complementary

#497397 #97494C #979449

monochromatic

#213444 #35546E #497397 #6792B6 #91AFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#497397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#497397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497397

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497397	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#647499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#217C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 115, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.074 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819bb5',
    500: '#497397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497397;
$custom-light: #819bb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 34.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53994,
    "c": 0.07362,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497397

secondary

#B69C86

accent

#905DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #497397

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

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