#4C97BC#4C97BC

#4C97BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.093 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C97BC
RGB	rgb(76, 151, 188)
HSL	hsl(200, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, -12.23, -26.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 28.92, 244.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% -0.0569 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.093 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1207, 27.2983, 51.6179)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C97BC #BC714C

analogous

#4CBCA9 #4C97BC #4C5FBC

triadic

#4C97BC #BC4C97 #97BC4C

tetradic

#4C97BC #A94CBC #BC714C #5FBC4C

square

#4C97BC #A94CBC #BC714C #5FBC4C

split-complementary

#4C97BC #BC4C5F #BCA94C

monochromatic

#275267 #377594 #4C97BC #79B1CD #A5CBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#4C97BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#4C97BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4C97BC

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C97BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4C97BC	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8595BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c97bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.093 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b5d0',
    500: '#4c97bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c97bc;
$custom-light: #88b5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c97bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.821,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64352,
    "c": 0.09269,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C97BC

secondary

#CAAA99

accent

#7E53D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C97BC

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

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