#4B97BC#4B97BC

#4B97BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.093 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B97BC
RGB	rgb(75, 151, 188)
HSL	hsl(200, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, -12.42, -26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 29.06, 244.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% -0.0576 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.093 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0419, 27.2577, 51.6142)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B97BC #BC704B

analogous

#4BBCA9 #4B97BC #4B5FBC

triadic

#4B97BC #BC4B97 #97BC4B

tetradic

#4B97BC #A94BBC #BC704B #5FBC4B

square

#4B97BC #A94BBC #BC704B #5FBC4B

split-complementary

#4B97BC #BC4B5F #BCA94B

monochromatic

#265166 #377593 #4B97BC #78B1CD #A4CBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#4B97BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#4B97BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B97BC

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B97BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B97BC	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8595BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b97bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.093 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b5d0',
    500: '#4b97bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b97bc;
$custom-light: #87b5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b97bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.646,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64312,
    "c": 0.09326,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B97BC

secondary

#CAA999

accent

#7D52D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B97BC

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

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