#4B97C6#4B97C6

#4B97C6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.103 H 238.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B97C6
RGBrgb(75, 151, 198)
HSLhsl(203, 52%, 54%)
HSVhsv(203, 62%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(62.1%, 23.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(59.62, -9.23, -31.27)
CIE-LCHlch(59.62, 32.60, 253.55°)
OKLaboklab(64.77% -0.0541 -0.0877)
OKLCHoklch(64.77% 0.103 238.3)
XYZxyz(24.1574, 27.7039, 57.4894)
Luminance0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B97C6 #C67A4B
analogous
#4BC6B7 #4B97C6 #4B59C6
triadic
#4B97C6 #C64B97 #97C64B
tetradic
#4B97C6 #B74BC6 #C67A4B #59C64B
square
#4B97C6 #B74BC6 #C67A4B #59C64B
split-complementary
#4B97C6 #C64B59 #C6B74B
monochromatic
#245572 #3377A1 #4B97C6 #79B2D5 #A8CDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21
#4B97C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54
#4B97C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B97C6
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B97C6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4B97C61.003.216.546.54
#FFFFFF3.211.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5421.001.001.00
##0000006.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8197C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708AC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b97c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 151, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.103 238.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b5d7',
    500: '#4b97c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b97c6;
$custom-light: #88b5d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b97c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.927,
    "s": 51.899,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64771,
    "c": 0.10304,
    "h": 238.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B97C6
secondary
#D1B09C
accent
#834CDB
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083

Preview Lab

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#4B97C6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva