#4A97D7#4A97D7

#4A97D7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.122 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A97D7
RGB	rgb(74, 151, 215)
HSL	hsl(207, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(207, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, -3.81, -39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 39.86, 264.52°)
OKLab	oklab(65.57% -0.0493 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(65.57% 0.122 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1518, 28.4927, 68.3982)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A97D7 #D78A4A

analogous

#4AD7D1 #4A97D7 #4A51D7

triadic

#4A97D7 #D74A97 #97D74A

tetradic

#4A97D7 #D14AD7 #D78A4A #51D74A

square

#4A97D7 #D14AD7 #D78A4A #51D74A

split-complementary

#4A97D7 #D74A51 #D7D14A

monochromatic

#1E5888 #2979BB #4A97D7 #7CB4E2 #AED1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#4A97D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#4A97D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A97D7

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A97D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A97D7	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B99DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678BD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a97d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 151, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.122 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab5e3',
    500: '#4a97d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a97d7;
$custom-light: #8ab5e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a97d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.234,
    "s": 63.801,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65569,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A97D7

secondary

#DBBCA2

accent

#8C41E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A97D7

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

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