#497697#497697

#497697 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.072 H 241.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497697
RGB	rgb(73, 118, 151)
HSL	hsl(205, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(205, 52%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 21.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, -5.77, -22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 23.34, 255.68°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% -0.0341 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.072 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8100, 16.6065, 31.6971)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497697 #976A49

analogous

#499791 #497697 #494F97

triadic

#497697 #974976 #769749

tetradic

#497697 #914997 #976A49 #4F9749

square

#497697 #914997 #976A49 #4F9749

split-complementary

#497697 #97494F #979149

monochromatic

#213644 #35566E #497697 #6795B6 #91B2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#497697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#497697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497697

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497697	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#207E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 118, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.072 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819db5',
    500: '#497697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497697;
$custom-light: #819db5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.385,
    "s": 34.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54707,
    "c": 0.0717,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497697

secondary

#B69A86

accent

#8B5DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #497697

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

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