#4A97C3#4A97C3

#4A97C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.101 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A97C3
RGB	rgb(74, 151, 195)
HSL	hsl(202, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 22.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, -10.38, -29.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 31.59, 250.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% -0.0558 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.101 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7372, 27.5268, 55.6814)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A97C3 #C3764A

analogous

#4AC3B2 #4A97C3 #4A5BC3

triadic

#4A97C3 #C34A97 #97C34A

tetradic

#4A97C3 #B24AC3 #C3764A #5BC34A

square

#4A97C3 #B24AC3 #C3764A #5BC34A

split-complementary

#4A97C3 #C34A5B #C3B24A

monochromatic

#24536E #34769C #4A97C3 #78B1D2 #A6CCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#4A97C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#4A97C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4A97C3

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A97C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4A97C3	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8296C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728AC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a97c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 151, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.101 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b5d5',
    500: '#4a97c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a97c3;
$custom-light: #88b5d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a97c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64591,
    "c": 0.10051,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A97C3

secondary

#CFAD9A

accent

#814EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A97C3

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

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