#4F8CD6#4F8CD6

#4F8CD6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.129 H 254.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F8CD6
RGB	rgb(79, 140, 214)
HSL	hsl(213, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(213, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 34.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.34, 3.11, -43.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.34, 43.93, 274.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% -0.0348 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.129 254.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7357, 25.2711, 67.1795)
Luminance	0.2527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F8CD6 #D6994F

analogous

#4FCFD6 #4F8CD6 #564FD6

triadic

#4F8CD6 #D64F8C #8CD64F

tetradic

#4F8CD6 #D64FCF #D6994F #4FD656

square

#4F8CD6 #D64FCF #D6994F #4FD656

split-complementary

#4F8CD6 #D6564F #CFD64F

monochromatic

#20508A #2C6DBC #4F8CD6 #81ACE2 #B2CDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#4F8CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#4F8CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F8CD6

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F8CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F8CD6	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C91D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A84D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f8cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 140, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.129 254.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cade3',
    500: '#4f8cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f8cd6;
$custom-light: #8cade3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f8cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.889,
    "s": 62.212,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63257,
    "c": 0.12893,
    "h": 254.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F8CD6

secondary

#DCC3A5

accent

#9C43E5

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F8CD6

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

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