#4E97D4#4E97D4

#4E97D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.117 H 246.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E97D4
RGB	rgb(78, 151, 212)
HSL	hsl(207, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(207, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 28.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, -4.12, -37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 38.20, 263.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.57% -0.0475 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(65.57% 0.117 246.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0877, 28.5038, 66.4015)
Luminance	0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E97D4 #D48B4E

analogous

#4ED4CE #4E97D4 #4E54D4

triadic

#4E97D4 #D44E97 #97D44E

tetradic

#4E97D4 #CE4ED4 #D48B4E #54D44E

square

#4E97D4 #CE4ED4 #D48B4E #54D44E

split-complementary

#4E97D4 #D44E54 #D4CE4E

monochromatic

#215887 #2D79B8 #4E97D4 #7FB4E0 #B0D1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#4E97D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#4E97D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E97D4

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E97D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E97D4	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)

#7C99D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8CD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e97d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 151, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.117 246.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb5e1',
    500: '#4e97d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e97d4;
$custom-light: #8cb5e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e97d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.313,
    "s": 60.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65573,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E97D4

secondary

#DABCA4

accent

#8D44E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E97D4

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

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