#4FA0CC#4FA0CC

#4FA0CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.102 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA0CC
RGB	rgb(79, 160, 204)
HSL	hsl(201, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(201, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 21.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, -11.56, -29.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 32.09, 248.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% -0.0589 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.102 234.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6902, 31.1609, 61.7231)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA0CC #CC7B4F

analogous

#4FCCB9 #4FA0CC #4F61CC

triadic

#4FA0CC #CC4FA0 #A0CC4F

tetradic

#4FA0CC #B94FCC #CC7B4F #61CC4F

square

#4FA0CC #B94FCC #CC7B4F #61CC4F

split-complementary

#4FA0CC #CC4F61 #CCB94F

monochromatic

#245D7D #3281AC #4FA0CC #7EBADA #AED3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#4FA0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#4FA0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA0CC

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA0CC	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A92CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.102 234.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbcdb',
    500: '#4fa0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa0cc;
$custom-light: #8bbcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.12,
    "s": 55.066,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67292,
    "c": 0.10243,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA0CC

secondary

#D5B4A1

accent

#7E49DE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA0CC

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

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