#497DC0#497DC0

#497DC0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.118 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497DC0
RGB	rgb(73, 125, 192)
HSL	hsl(214, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(214, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 34.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, 3.51, -40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 40.41, 274.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.43% -0.0295 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(58.43% 0.118 255.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5923, 19.8877, 52.6652)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497DC0 #C08C49

analogous

#49B8C0 #497DC0 #5149C0

triadic

#497DC0 #C0497D #7DC049

tetradic

#497DC0 #C049B8 #C08C49 #49C051

square

#497DC0 #C049B8 #C08C49 #49C051

split-complementary

#497DC0 #C05149 #B8C049

monochromatic

#25436A #346097 #497DC0 #769DD0 #A4BEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#497DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#497DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #497DC0

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##497DC0	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6081C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5076BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 125, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.118 255.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a2d3',
    500: '#497dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497dc0;
$custom-light: #86a2d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.782,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5843,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497DC0

secondary

#CCB698

accent

#9D50D8

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #497DC0

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

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