#4D97AE#4D97AE
#4D97AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.081 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4D97AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(77, 151, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 39%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 56%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.76, -16.33, -19.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.76, 25.08, 229.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.79% -0.0615 -0.0528) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.79% 0.081 220.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7642, 26.7650, 44.0554) |
| Luminance | 0.2677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.77
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.17
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.61
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.47
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.47
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4D97AE #AE644D
analogous
#4DAE95 #4D97AE #4D67AE
triadic
#4D97AE #AE4D97 #97AE4D
tetradic
#4D97AE #954DAE #AE644D #67AE4D
square
#4D97AE #954DAE #AE644D #67AE4D
split-complementary
#4D97AE #AE4D67 #AE954D
monochromatic
#274D59 #3A7284 #4D97AE #76B0C2 #A0C9D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#4D97AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#4D97AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4D97AE
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4D97AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4D97AE | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8993AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B89AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4d97ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 151, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.081 220.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b5c6',
500: '#4d97ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4d97ae; $custom-light: #87b5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4d97ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 77,
"g": 151,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.227,
"s": 38.645,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63793,
"c": 0.08106,
"h": 220.7
},
"luminance": 0.26767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4D97AE
secondary
#C2A095
accent
#7559CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082