#497CCD#497CCD

#497CCD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.136 H 259.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#497CCD
RGBrgb(73, 124, 205)
HSLhsl(217, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(217, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 39.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(52.10, 8.58, -47.04)
CIE-LCHlch(52.10, 47.82, 280.33°)
OKLaboklab(58.96% -0.0253 -0.1339)
OKLCHoklch(58.96% 0.136 259.3)
XYZxyz(20.9708, 20.2375, 60.5468)
Luminance0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#497CCD #CD9A49
analogous
#49BECD #497CCD #5849CD
triadic
#497CCD #CD497C #7CCD49
tetradic
#497CCD #CD49BE #CD9A49 #49CD58
square
#497CCD #CD49BE #CD9A49 #49CD58
split-complementary
#497CCD #CD5849 #BECD49
monochromatic
#22447A #2F5EAA #497CCD #799FDA #A9C1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16
#497CCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05
#497CCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #497CCD
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##497CCD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##497CCD1.004.165.055.05
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5883D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4577CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #497ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 124, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.136 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a1dd',
    500: '#497ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #497ccd;
$custom-light: #88a1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#497ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.818,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58959,
    "c": 0.13625,
    "h": 259.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#497CCD
secondary
#D5BF9D
accent
#A548E0
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0C0E15
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #497CCD

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#497CCD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva