#4E97E2#4E97E2

#4E97E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.134 H 251.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E97E2
RGBrgb(78, 151, 226)
HSLhsl(210, 72%, 60%)
HSVhsv(210, 65%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 33.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.99, 0.55, -44.75)
CIE-LCHlch(60.99, 44.75, 270.70°)
OKLaboklab(66.3% -0.0435 -0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(66.3% 0.134 251.1)
XYZxyz(27.9309, 29.2411, 76.1089)
Luminance0.2924 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E97E2 #E2994E
analogous
#4EE1E2 #4E97E2 #4F4EE2
triadic
#4E97E2 #E24E97 #97E24E
tetradic
#4E97E2 #E24EE1 #E2994E #4EE24F
square
#4E97E2 #E24EE1 #E2994E #4EE24F
split-complementary
#4E97E2 #E24F4E #E1E24E
monochromatic
#1A5A9C #2278D1 #4E97E2 #83B6EB #B7D5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07
#4E97E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85
#4E97E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E97E2
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E97E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4E97E21.003.076.856.85
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8521.001.001.00
##0000006.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#769BE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#628DE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e97e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 151, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.134 251.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb5eb',
    500: '#4e97e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e97e2;
$custom-light: #8eb5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e97e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.405,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.663,
    "c": 0.134,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E97E2
secondary
#E3C6A9
accent
#9539EF
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#4E97E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva