#4F8CC9#4F8CC9

#4F8CC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.112 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F8CC9
RGB	rgb(79, 140, 201)
HSL	hsl(210, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 30.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, -1.22, -37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 37.50, 268.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% -0.0383 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.112 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1413, 24.6333, 58.7822)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F8CC9 #C98C4F

analogous

#4FC9C9 #4F8CC9 #4F4FC9

triadic

#4F8CC9 #C94F8C #8CC94F

tetradic

#4F8CC9 #C94FC9 #C98C4F #4FC94F

square

#4F8CC9 #C94FC9 #C98C4F #4FC94F

split-complementary

#4F8CC9 #C94F4F #C9C94F

monochromatic

#254F79 #336DA7 #4F8CC9 #7EABD7 #ADC9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#4F8CC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#4F8CC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F8CC9

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F8CC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F8CC9	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6283C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f8cc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 140, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.112 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8badd9',
    500: '#4f8cc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f8cc9;
$custom-light: #8badd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f8cc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62566,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F8CC9

secondary

#D4BAA0

accent

#944BDC

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0D1014

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F8CC9

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

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