#4F97BE#4F97BE

#4F97BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.093 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F97BE
RGB	rgb(79, 151, 190)
HSL	hsl(201, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(201, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.44, -11.01, -27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.44, 29.18, 247.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% -0.054 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.093 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5818, 27.5110, 52.7726)
Luminance	0.2751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4F97BE #BE764F

analogous

#4FBEAD #4F97BE #4F5FBE

triadic

#4F97BE #BE4F97 #97BE4F

tetradic

#4F97BE #AD4FBE #BE764F #5FBE4F

square

#4F97BE #AD4FBE #BE764F #5FBE4F

split-complementary

#4F97BE #BE4F5F #BEAD4F

monochromatic

#28536B #387698 #4F97BE #7CB1CF #A8CCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#4F97BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#4F97BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F97BE

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F97BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F97BE	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8496C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f97be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 151, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.093 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b5d1',
    500: '#4f97be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f97be;
$custom-light: #89b5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f97be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.081,
    "s": 46.058,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64565,
    "c": 0.09283,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F97BE

secondary

#CCAD9C

accent

#8052D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F97BE

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

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