#497CA7#497CA7

#497CA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.087 H 245.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497CA7
RGB	rgb(73, 124, 167)
HSL	hsl(207, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(207, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 25.7%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, -4.20, -28.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 28.45, 261.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% -0.0358 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.087 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.9278, 18.6203, 39.2538)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497CA7 #A77449

analogous

#49A7A3 #497CA7 #494DA7

triadic

#497CA7 #A7497C #7CA749

tetradic

#497CA7 #A349A7 #A77449 #4DA749

square

#497CA7 #A349A7 #A77449 #4DA749

split-complementary

#497CA7 #A7494D #A7A349

monochromatic

#243D52 #365C7C #497CA7 #6E9ABF #98B8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#497CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#497CA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #497CA7

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##497CA7	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7DA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D73A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00868B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 124, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.087 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a1c1',
    500: '#497ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497ca7;
$custom-light: #83a1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.447,
    "s": 39.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5689,
    "c": 0.08661,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497CA7

secondary

#BEA48D

accent

#8F59CF

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF2F7

border

#CACCD0

text

#0B0F12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #497CA7

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

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