#4F9DAD#4F9DAD

#4F9DAD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.080 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F9DAD
RGB	rgb(79, 157, 173)
HSL	hsl(190, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(190, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, -19.39, -15.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 24.93, 218.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% -0.0673 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.08 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8213, 28.7913, 43.8817)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F9DAD #AD5F4F

analogous

#4FAD8E #4F9DAD #4F6EAD

triadic

#4F9DAD #AD4F9D #9DAD4F

tetradic

#4F9DAD #8E4FAD #AD5F4F #6EAD4F

square

#4F9DAD #8E4FAD #AD5F4F #6EAD4F

split-complementary

#4F9DAD #AD4F6E #AD8E4F

monochromatic

#295159 #3C7783 #4F9DAD #78B5C1 #A2CCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#4F9DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#4F9DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4F9DAD

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F9DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4F9DAD	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9198AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f9dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 157, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.080 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bac5',
    500: '#4f9dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f9dad;
$custom-light: #88bac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f9dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.213,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65276,
    "c": 0.08009,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F9DAD

secondary

#C29E96

accent

#6E5BCD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F9DAD

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

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