#4F8EA4#4F8EA4

#4F8EA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.073 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F8EA4
RGB	rgb(79, 142, 164)
HSL	hsl(196, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 13.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, -13.99, -17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 22.69, 231.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% -0.0534 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.073 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5958, 23.6870, 38.6542)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F8EA4 #A4654F

analogous

#4FA48F #4F8EA4 #4F64A4

triadic

#4F8EA4 #A44F8E #8EA44F

tetradic

#4F8EA4 #8F4FA4 #A4654F #64A44F

square

#4F8EA4 #8F4FA4 #A4654F #64A44F

split-complementary

#4F8EA4 #A44F64 #A48F4F

monochromatic

#274651 #3B6A7B #4F8EA4 #74A9BC #9DC3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#4F8EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#4F8EA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F8EA4

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F8EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F8EA4	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818BA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7582A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B9595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f8ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 142, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.073 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86afbf',
    500: '#4f8ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f8ea4;
$custom-light: #86afbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f8ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.529,
    "s": 34.979,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61313,
    "c": 0.07283,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F8EA4

secondary

#BD9D92

accent

#795DCB

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F8EA4

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

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