#4F97AB#4F97AB
#4F97AB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.078 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F97AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 151, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 11.7%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.73, -16.79, -17.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.73, 24.16, 225.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.76% -0.0612 -0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.76% 0.078 218.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6389, 26.7338, 42.5400) |
| Luminance | 0.2674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.00
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.10
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.47
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.94
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.19
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F97AB #AB634F
analogous
#4FAB91 #4F97AB #4F69AB
triadic
#4F97AB #AB4F97 #97AB4F
tetradic
#4F97AB #914FAB #AB634F #69AB4F
square
#4F97AB #914FAB #AB634F #69AB4F
split-complementary
#4F97AB #AB4F69 #AB914F
monochromatic
#284D57 #3C7281 #4F97AB #77B0C0 #A1C9D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#4F97AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#4F97AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4F97AB
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F97AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F97AB | 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)
#8A93AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C89AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#059E9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f97ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 151, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.078 218.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b5c4',
500: '#4f97ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f97ab; $custom-light: #88b5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f97ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 151,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.043,
"s": 36.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63756,
"c": 0.07786,
"h": 218.2
},
"luminance": 0.26736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F97AB
secondary
#C19F95
accent
#745BCD
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081