#497FC5#497FC5
#497FC5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.122 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #497FC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 127, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 35.5%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.54, 4.01, -41.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.54, 42.00, 275.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.16% -0.0303 -0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.16% 0.122 255.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4114, 20.6245, 55.7178) |
| Luminance | 0.2063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.23
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.29
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.61
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.80
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.56
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#497FC5 #C58F49
analogous
#49BDC5 #497FC5 #5149C5
triadic
#497FC5 #C5497F #7FC549
tetradic
#497FC5 #C549BD #C58F49 #49C551
square
#497FC5 #C549BD #C58F49 #49C551
split-complementary
#497FC5 #C55149 #BDC549
monochromatic
#244570 #32619E #497FC5 #77A0D4 #A6C0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#497FC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#497FC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #497FC5
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##497FC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##497FC5 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6184C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5078C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #497fc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 127, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.122 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87a3d7',
500: '#497fc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #497fc5; $custom-light: #87a3d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#497fc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 127,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.871,
"s": 51.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59158,
"c": 0.12233,
"h": 255.6
},
"luminance": 0.20626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#497FC5
secondary
#D0B89A
accent
#9D4DDB
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F3FA
border
#CBCDD3
text
#0C0F14
muted
#7D7F83