#497CC0#497CC0

#497CC0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.119 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497CC0
RGB	rgb(73, 124, 192)
HSL	hsl(214, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(214, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 35.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, 4.11, -40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 40.91, 275.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% -0.0284 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.119 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4663, 19.6357, 52.6232)
Luminance	0.1964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497CC0 #C08D49

analogous

#49B7C0 #497CC0 #5249C0

triadic

#497CC0 #C0497C #7CC049

tetradic

#497CC0 #C049B7 #C08D49 #49C052

square

#497CC0 #C049B7 #C08D49 #49C052

split-complementary

#497CC0 #C05249 #B7C049

monochromatic

#25426A #345F97 #497CC0 #769DD0 #A4BDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#497CC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#497CC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #497CC0

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497CC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##497CC0	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F81C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F75BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497cc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 124, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.119 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a1d3',
    500: '#497cc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497cc0;
$custom-light: #86a1d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497cc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58206,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497CC0

secondary

#CCB698

accent

#9E50D8

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0E14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #497CC0

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

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