#497796#497796

#497796 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.070 H 239.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497796
RGB	rgb(73, 119, 150)
HSL	hsl(204, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(204, 51%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 20.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.02, -6.67, -21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.02, 22.63, 252.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% -0.0357 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.07 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.8475, 16.8110, 31.3107)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497796 #966849

analogous

#49968E #497796 #495096

triadic

#497796 #964977 #779649

tetradic

#497796 #8E4996 #966849 #509649

square

#497796 #8E4996 #966849 #509649

split-complementary

#497796 #964950 #968E49

monochromatic

#213644 #35566D #497796 #6796B5 #90B2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#497796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#497796 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #497796

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##497796	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6E95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#217F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 119, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.070 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#819eb5',
    500: '#497796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497796;
$custom-light: #819eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.156,
    "s": 34.529,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54899,
    "c": 0.07002,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497796

secondary

#B59986

accent

#895DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F6

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0E11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #497796

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

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