#4F99BD#4F99BD
#4F99BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.091 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F99BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 153, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 19%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.99, -12.42, -25.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.99, 28.47, 244.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.99% -0.0566 -0.0714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.99% 0.091 231.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7975, 28.1166, 52.3072) |
| Luminance | 0.2812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.43
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.06
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.57
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 8.74
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.83
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F99BD #BD734F
analogous
#4FBDAA #4F99BD #4F62BD
triadic
#4F99BD #BD4F99 #99BD4F
tetradic
#4F99BD #AA4FBD #BD734F #62BD4F
square
#4F99BD #AA4FBD #BD734F #62BD4F
split-complementary
#4F99BD #BD4F62 #BDAA4F
monochromatic
#28546A #387896 #4F99BD #7CB3CE #A8CDDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#4F99BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#4F99BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4F99BD
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F99BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F99BD | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8797BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f99bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 153, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.091 231.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89b7d1',
500: '#4f99bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f99bd; $custom-light: #89b7d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f99bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 153,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.636,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64989,
"c": 0.09116,
"h": 231.6
},
"luminance": 0.28119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F99BD
secondary
#CCAC9C
accent
#7D53D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082