#4997E7#4997E7

#4997E7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.142 H 251.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4997E7
RGB	rgb(73, 151, 231)
HSL	hsl(210, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(210, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 34.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, 1.46, -47.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 47.45, 271.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% -0.0455 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.142 251.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2327, 29.3162, 79.7565)
Luminance	0.2932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4997E7 #E79949

analogous

#49E6E7 #4997E7 #4A49E7

triadic

#4997E7 #E74997 #97E749

tetradic

#4997E7 #E749E6 #E79949 #49E74A

square

#4997E7 #E749E6 #E79949 #49E74A

split-complementary

#4997E7 #E74A49 #E6E749

monochromatic

#155AA0 #1C78D7 #4997E7 #7FB6EE #B5D5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#4997E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#4997E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4997E7

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4997E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4997E7	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4997e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 151, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.142 251.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb5ef',
    500: '#4997e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4997e7;
$custom-light: #8cb5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4997e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.38,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66382,
    "c": 0.14214,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4997E7

secondary

#E5C6A7

accent

#9535F3

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4997E7

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

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