#4B97CD#4B97CD

#4B97CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.111 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B97CD
RGB	rgb(75, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(205, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(205, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, -6.95, -34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 35.42, 258.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% -0.0517 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.111 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9835, 28.0344, 61.8403)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B97CD #CD814B

analogous

#4BCDC2 #4B97CD #4B56CD

triadic

#4B97CD #CD4B97 #97CD4B

tetradic

#4B97CD #C24BCD #CD814B #56CD4B

square

#4B97CD #C24BCD #CD814B #56CD4B

split-complementary

#4B97CD #CD4B56 #CDC24B

monochromatic

#22567B #3078AB #4B97CD #7BB3DA #ABCEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#4B97CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#4B97CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B97CD

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B97CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4B97CD	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F98CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b97cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.111 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b5dc',
    500: '#4b97cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b97cd;
$custom-light: #89b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b97cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.923,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65107,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B97CD

secondary

#D5B59F

accent

#8748E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B97CD

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

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