#4E97D9#4E97D9

#4E97D9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.123 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E97D9
RGBrgb(78, 151, 217)
HSLhsl(208, 65%, 58%)
HSVhsv(208, 64%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 30.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(60.57, -2.46, -40.41)
CIE-LCHlch(60.57, 40.49, 266.51°)
OKLaboklab(65.83% -0.046 -0.1141)
OKLCHoklch(65.83% 0.123 248.1)
XYZxyz(26.7282, 28.7600, 69.7748)
Luminance0.2876 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E97D9 #D9904E
analogous
#4ED9D5 #4E97D9 #4E52D9
triadic
#4E97D9 #D94E97 #97D94E
tetradic
#4E97D9 #D54ED9 #D9904E #52D94E
square
#4E97D9 #D54ED9 #D9904E #52D94E
split-complementary
#4E97D9 #D94E52 #D9D54E
monochromatic
#1F598E #2979C0 #4E97D9 #80B5E4 #B3D2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#4E97D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75
#4E97D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E97D9
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E97D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E97D91.003.116.756.75
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7521.001.001.00
##0000006.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A9ADC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#678CD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e97d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 151, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.123 248.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb5e5',
    500: '#4e97d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e97d9;
$custom-light: #8cb5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e97d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.489,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65827,
    "c": 0.12305,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E97D9
secondary
#DDC0A6
accent
#9040E8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FC
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E97D9

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#4E97D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva