#4D97C6#4D97C6

#4D97C6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.102 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D97C6
RGB	rgb(77, 151, 198)
HSL	hsl(203, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(203, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 23.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, -8.86, -31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 32.38, 254.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% -0.0527 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.102 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3164, 27.7859, 57.4969)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D97C6 #C67C4D

analogous

#4DC6B9 #4D97C6 #4D5BC6

triadic

#4D97C6 #C64D97 #97C64D

tetradic

#4D97C6 #B94DC6 #C67C4D #5BC64D

square

#4D97C6 #B94DC6 #C67C4D #5BC64D

split-complementary

#4D97C6 #C64D5B #C6B94D

monochromatic

#255574 #3477A2 #4D97C6 #7BB2D5 #AACDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#4D97C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#4D97C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D97C6

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D97C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D97C6	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8197C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d97c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 151, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.102 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b5d7',
    500: '#4d97c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d97c6;
$custom-light: #89b5d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d97c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.306,
    "s": 51.489,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64851,
    "c": 0.10199,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D97C6

secondary

#D1B29E

accent

#844DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D97C6

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

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