#4F8EAD#4F8EAD

#4F8EAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.080 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F8EAD
RGB	rgb(79, 142, 173)
HSL	hsl(200, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 17.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, -11.28, -22.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 25.17, 243.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% -0.05 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.08 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4375, 24.0236, 43.0871)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F8EAD #AD6E4F

analogous

#4FAD9D #4F8EAD #4F5FAD

triadic

#4F8EAD #AD4F8E #8EAD4F

tetradic

#4F8EAD #9D4FAD #AD6E4F #5FAD4F

square

#4F8EAD #9D4FAD #AD6E4F #5FAD4F

split-complementary

#4F8EAD #AD4F5F #AD9D4F

monochromatic

#294959 #3C6C83 #4F8EAD #78A9C1 #A2C4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#4F8EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#4F8EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F8EAD

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F8EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F8EAD	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7182AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#099798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f8ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 142, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.080 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87afc5',
    500: '#4f8ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f8ead;
$custom-light: #87afc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f8ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.787,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61695,
    "c": 0.0801,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F8EAD

secondary

#C2A596

accent

#805BCD

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F8EAD

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

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