#4FA0BF#4FA0BF

#4FA0BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.091 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA0BF
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 191)
HSL	hsl(197, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(197, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 16.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, -15.61, -23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 28.16, 236.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% -0.0636 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.091 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1956, 30.5631, 53.8516)
Luminance	0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA0BF #BF6E4F

analogous

#4FBFA6 #4FA0BF #4F68BF

triadic

#4FA0BF #BF4FA0 #A0BF4F

tetradic

#4FA0BF #A64FBF #BF6E4F #68BF4F

square

#4FA0BF #A64FBF #BF6E4F #68BF4F

split-complementary

#4FA0BF #BF4F68 #BFA64F

monochromatic

#27596C #387E99 #4FA0BF #7CB8CF #A9D0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4FA0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#4FA0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA0BF

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA0BF	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.091 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8abcd2',
    500: '#4fa0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa0bf;
$custom-light: #8abcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.607,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66722,
    "c": 0.09115,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA0BF

secondary

#CDAA9D

accent

#7651D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA0BF

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

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