#197DB4#197DB4
#197DB4 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.120 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #197DB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 125, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 76%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 86%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.1%, 30.6%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.70, -7.28, -36.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.70, 37.34, 258.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.25% -0.0606 -0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.25% 0.12 239.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9694, 18.1671, 45.8361) |
| Luminance | 0.1817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 1.25
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.73
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.23
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.45
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.62
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#197DB4 #B45019
analogous
#19B49D #197DB4 #1930B4
triadic
#197DB4 #B4197D #7DB419
tetradic
#197DB4 #9D19B4 #B45019 #30B419
square
#197DB4 #9D19B4 #B45019 #30B419
split-complementary
#197DB4 #B41930 #B49D19
monochromatic
#0A3249 #12587E #197DB4 #29A0E1 #5FB8E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#197DB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#197DB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #197DB4
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##197DB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##197DB4 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#637EB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E70B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #197db4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 125, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.120 239.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73a2ca',
500: '#197db4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #197db4; $custom-light: #73a2ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#197db4",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 125,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.29,
"s": 75.61,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56254,
"c": 0.12027,
"h": 239.8
},
"luminance": 0.18169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#197DB4
secondary
#CD845C
accent
#7936F2
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7E82