#497FB7#497FB7

#497FB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.104 H 250.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#497FB7
RGB	rgb(73, 127, 183)
HSL	hsl(211, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(211, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 30.6%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, -0.72, -34.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 34.88, 268.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% -0.0342 -0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.104 250.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8812, 20.0124, 47.6583)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#497FB7 #B78149

analogous

#49B6B7 #497FB7 #4A49B7

triadic

#497FB7 #B7497F #7FB749

tetradic

#497FB7 #B749B6 #B78149 #49B74A

square

#497FB7 #B749B6 #B78149 #49B74A

split-complementary

#497FB7 #B74A49 #B6B749

monochromatic

#264260 #37618C #497FB7 #759EC8 #A1BDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#497FB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#497FB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #497FB7

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##497FB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##497FB7	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6782B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5977B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #497fb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 127, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.104 250.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a3cd',
    500: '#497fb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #497fb7;
$custom-light: #85a3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#497fb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.545,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58397,
    "c": 0.10409,
    "h": 250.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#497FB7

secondary

#C6AE95

accent

#9555D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F3F9

border

#CBCDD2

text

#0C0F13

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #497FB7

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

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