#4F8FAE#4F8FAE

#4F8FAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.081 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F8FAE
RGB	rgb(79, 143, 174)
HSL	hsl(200, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(200, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 17.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, -11.53, -22.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 25.33, 242.93°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% -0.0508 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.081 231)
XYZ	xyz(20.6840, 24.3614, 43.6484)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F8FAE #AE6E4F

analogous

#4FAE9E #4F8FAE #4F60AE

triadic

#4F8FAE #AE4F8F #8FAE4F

tetradic

#4F8FAE #9E4FAE #AE6E4F #60AE4F

square

#4F8FAE #9E4FAE #AE6E4F #60AE4F

split-complementary

#4F8FAE #AE4F60 #AE9E4F

monochromatic

#294A5A #3C6C84 #4F8FAE #78AAC2 #A2C4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#4F8FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#4F8FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F8FAE

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F8FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F8FAE	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7283AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#059899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f8fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 143, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.081 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87afc6',
    500: '#4f8fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f8fae;
$custom-light: #87afc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f8fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.579,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61975,
    "c": 0.08072,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.24363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F8FAE

secondary

#C2A597

accent

#805ACE

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F8FAE

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

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