#4097BA Color
#4097BA is rgb(64, 151, 186) in RGB, hsl(197, 49%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 19%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue-green (#0D98BA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4097BArgb(64, 151, 186)hsl(197, 49%, 49%)hsv(197, 66%, 73%)cmyk(66%, 19%, 0%, 27%)oklch(63.8% 0.098 227.9)lab(58.32% -18.68 -26.50)lch(58.32% 32.42 234.81)What #4097BA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #4097BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4097BA Channel Values
How #4097BA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 64 · G 151 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 49% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 66% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.31:1 vs white · 6.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4097BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #4097BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4097BA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4097BA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #4097BA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#4097BA#8D8DBA#7691BA#8282BB#6E8BBB#2F9C9C#369AA9#8D8D8DUsing #4097BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4097ba: #4097BA;background-color: #4097BA;colors: { 'color-4097ba': '#4097BA' }Color(red: 0.251, green: 0.592, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_4097ba">#4097BA</color>fill="#4097BA"More Teal Colors
#4097BA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4097BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4097BA?
#4097BA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(64, 151, 186) in RGB and hsl(197, 49%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue-green (#0D98BA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #4097BA?
#4097BA is rgb(64, 151, 186) — red 64, green 151, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4097BA?
#4097BA converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 19%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4097BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4097BA scores 3.31:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4097BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4097BA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.67, which is visibly different.
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