#4E97CF#4E97CF

#4E97CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.111 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E97CF
RGB	rgb(78, 151, 207)
HSL	hsl(206, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(206, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 27.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, -5.76, -35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 36.00, 260.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% -0.049 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.111 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4668, 28.2554, 63.1311)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E97CF #CF864E

analogous

#4ECFC7 #4E97CF #4E56CF

triadic

#4E97CF #CF4E97 #97CF4E

tetradic

#4E97CF #C74ECF #CF864E #56CF4E

square

#4E97CF #C74ECF #CF864E #56CF4E

split-complementary

#4E97CF #CF4E56 #CFC74E

monochromatic

#235780 #3078B0 #4E97CF #7EB3DC #AED0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#4E97CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#4E97CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E97CF

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E97CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E97CF	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E98D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8BCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e97cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 151, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.111 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb5de',
    500: '#4e97cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e97cf;
$custom-light: #8bb5de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e97cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.047,
    "s": 57.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65324,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E97CF

secondary

#D7B9A2

accent

#8A47E1

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E97CF

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

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