#4D97BE#4D97BE

#4D97BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.094 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D97BE
RGB	rgb(77, 151, 190)
HSL	hsl(201, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(201, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, -11.40, -27.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 29.45, 247.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% -0.0555 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.094 233.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4179, 27.4265, 52.7649)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4D97BE #BE744D

analogous

#4DBEAD #4D97BE #4D5FBE

triadic

#4D97BE #BE4D97 #97BE4D

tetradic

#4D97BE #AD4DBE #BE744D #5FBE4D

square

#4D97BE #AD4DBE #BE744D #5FBE4D

split-complementary

#4D97BE #BE4D5F #BEAD4D

monochromatic

#27536A #377697 #4D97BE #7AB1CE #A7CBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#4D97BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#4D97BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D97BE

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D97BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D97BE	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8496C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d97be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 151, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.094 233.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b5d1',
    500: '#4d97be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d97be;
$custom-light: #88b5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d97be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.708,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64482,
    "c": 0.09398,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D97BE

secondary

#CCAC9B

accent

#7F52D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D97BE

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

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