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Color Information

Black

Complete color analysis with professional format conversions, accessibility metrics, and harmonious color combinations for your design projects.

HEX Format
#497E8C
RGB Values
73, 126, 140
HSL Values
193°, 31%, 42%
CMYK Values
48%, 10%, 0%, 45%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #6FA5B3

    Lightness: 57%

  • #5F9AAB

    Lightness: 52%

  • #538D9D

    Lightness: 47%

  • #497E8C

    Lightness: 42%

    Current color

  • #416F7C

    Lightness: 37%

  • #38606B

    Lightness: 32%

  • #30515A

    Lightness: 27%

Accessibility

White Text
4.5
PASS
Black Text
4.6
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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