#4997D8#4997D8

#4997D8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.124 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4997D8
RGBrgb(73, 151, 216)
HSLhsl(207, 65%, 57%)
HSVhsv(207, 66%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.2%, 30.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.34, -3.64, -40.22)
CIE-LCHlch(60.34, 40.39, 264.83°)
OKLaboklab(65.58% -0.0497 -0.1136)
OKLCHoklch(65.58% 0.124 246.4)
XYZxyz(26.2043, 28.5048, 69.0734)
Luminance0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4997D8 #D88A49
analogous
#49D8D2 #4997D8 #4950D8
triadic
#4997D8 #D84997 #97D849
tetradic
#4997D8 #D249D8 #D88A49 #50D849
square
#4997D8 #D249D8 #D88A49 #50D849
split-complementary
#4997D8 #D84950 #D8D249
monochromatic
#1D5889 #2879BC #4997D8 #7BB4E3 #AED1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13
#4997D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70
#4997D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4997D8
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4997D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4997D81.003.136.706.70
#FFFFFF3.131.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7021.001.001.00
##0000006.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A99DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#678BD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4997d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 151, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.124 246.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab5e4',
    500: '#4997d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4997d8;
$custom-light: #8ab5e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4997d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65583,
    "c": 0.12405,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4997D8
secondary
#DCBCA1
accent
#8C40E8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4997D8

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#4997D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva