#497DCF#497DCF

#497DCF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.138 H 259.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#497DCF
RGBrgb(73, 125, 207)
HSLhsl(217, 58%, 55%)
HSVhsv(217, 65%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(64.7%, 39.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(52.49, 8.66, -47.56)
CIE-LCHlch(52.49, 48.34, 280.32°)
OKLaboklab(59.3% -0.0259 -0.1354)
OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.138 259.2)
XYZxyz(21.3397, 20.5866, 61.8684)
Luminance0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#497DCF #CF9B49
analogous
#49C0CF #497DCF #5849CF
triadic
#497DCF #CF497D #7DCF49
tetradic
#497DCF #CF49C0 #CF9B49 #49CF58
square
#497DCF #CF49C0 #CF9B49 #49CF58
split-complementary
#497DCF #CF5849 #C0CF49
monochromatic
#21457D #2E5FAD #497DCF #79A0DC #AAC2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10
#497DCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12
#497DCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #497DCF
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##497DCF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##497DCF1.004.105.125.12
#FFFFFF4.101.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1221.001.001.00
##0000005.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5884D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4578CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00909C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #497dcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 125, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.138 259.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a2de',
    500: '#497dcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #497dcf;
$custom-light: #89a2de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#497dcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.716,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59297,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 259.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#497DCF
secondary
#D6C09E
accent
#A546E1
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FB
border
#CBCCD4
text
#0D0F15
muted
#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #497DCF

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