#4997CE#4997CE

#4997CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.113 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4997CE
RGB	rgb(73, 151, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 26.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, -6.97, -35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 36.02, 258.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% -0.0528 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.113 242)
XYZ	xyz(24.9506, 28.0034, 62.4708)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4997CE #CE8049

analogous

#49CEC3 #4997CE #4955CE

triadic

#4997CE #CE4997 #97CE49

tetradic

#4997CE #C349CE #CE8049 #55CE49

square

#4997CE #C349CE #CE8049 #55CE49

split-complementary

#4997CE #CE4955 #CEC349

monochromatic

#21567B #2E78AC #4997CE #79B3DB #A9CEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4997CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#4997CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4997CE

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4997CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4997CE	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E98D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4997ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 151, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.113 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b5dd',
    500: '#4997ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4997ce;
$custom-light: #89b5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4997ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.812,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65079,
    "c": 0.11263,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.28006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4997CE

secondary

#D5B59D

accent

#8747E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4997CE

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

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