#4C97D9#4C97D9

#4C97D9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.124 H 247.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C97D9
RGB	rgb(76, 151, 217)
HSL	hsl(208, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(208, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 30.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, -2.80, -40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 40.63, 266.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% -0.0474 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.124 247.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5668, 28.6768, 69.7673)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C97D9 #D98E4C

analogous

#4CD9D4 #4C97D9 #4C51D9

triadic

#4C97D9 #D94C97 #97D94C

tetradic

#4C97D9 #D44CD9 #D98E4C #51D94C

square

#4C97D9 #D44CD9 #D98E4C #51D94C

split-complementary

#4C97D9 #D94C51 #D9D44C

monochromatic

#1E598D #2979BF #4C97D9 #7EB4E4 #B1D2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#4C97D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#4C97D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C97D9

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C97D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C97D9	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A99DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c97d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 151, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.124 247.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb5e5',
    500: '#4c97d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c97d9;
$custom-light: #8cb5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c97d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.085,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65748,
    "c": 0.12393,
    "h": 247.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C97D9

secondary

#DDBFA4

accent

#8F40E8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F1F6FC

border

#CBD0D5

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C97D9

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

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