#4B97AD#4B97AD

#4B97AD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.082 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B97AD
RGB	rgb(75, 151, 173)
HSL	hsl(193, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(193, 57%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 12.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.64, -17.05, -18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.64, 25.27, 227.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% -0.0633 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.082 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5081, 26.6442, 43.5364)
Luminance	0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B97AD #AD614B

analogous

#4BAD92 #4B97AD #4B66AD

triadic

#4B97AD #AD4B97 #97AD4B

tetradic

#4B97AD #924BAD #AD614B #66AD4B

square

#4B97AD #924BAD #AD614B #66AD4B

split-complementary

#4B97AD #AD4B66 #AD924B

monochromatic

#264C58 #387282 #4B97AD #73B0C2 #9EC8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#4B97AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#4B97AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B97AD

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B97AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B97AD	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8993AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B88AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b97ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 151, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.082 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b5c5',
    500: '#4b97ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b97ad;
$custom-light: #86b5c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b97ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.469,
    "s": 39.516,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6367,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B97AD

secondary

#C19D92

accent

#7358CF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B97AD

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

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