#4FA0BE#4FA0BE

#4FA0BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.090 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA0BE
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 190)
HSL	hsl(196, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 15.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -15.91, -22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 27.92, 235.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.064 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.09 224.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0859, 30.5192, 53.2740)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA0BE #BE6D4F

analogous

#4FBEA4 #4FA0BE #4F69BE

triadic

#4FA0BE #BE4FA0 #A0BE4F

tetradic

#4FA0BE #A44FBE #BE6D4F #69BE4F

square

#4FA0BE #A44FBE #BE6D4F #69BE4F

split-complementary

#4FA0BE #BE4F69 #BEA44F

monochromatic

#28596B #387E98 #4FA0BE #7CB8CF #A8D0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4FA0BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#4FA0BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA0BE

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA0BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA0BE	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9DC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa0be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.090 224.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abcd1',
    500: '#4fa0be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa0be;
$custom-light: #8abcd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa0be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.216,
    "s": 46.058,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6668,
    "c": 0.0904,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA0BE

secondary

#CCA99C

accent

#7652D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA0BE

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

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