#4FA0E6#4FA0E6

#4FA0E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.131 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4FA0E6
RGBrgb(79, 160, 230)
HSLhsl(208, 75%, 61%)
HSVhsv(208, 66%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 30.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(63.77, -3.11, -42.60)
CIE-LCHlch(63.77, 42.71, 265.83°)
OKLaboklab(68.55% -0.0506 -0.1204)
OKLCHoklch(68.55% 0.131 247.2)
XYZxyz(30.0728, 32.5140, 79.5385)
Luminance0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4FA0E6 #E6954F
analogous
#4FE6E1 #4FA0E6 #4F54E6
triadic
#4FA0E6 #E64FA0 #A0E64F
tetradic
#4FA0E6 #E14FE6 #E6954F #54E64F
square
#4FA0E6 #E14FE6 #E6954F #54E64F
split-complementary
#4FA0E6 #E64F54 #E6E14F
monochromatic
#1762A3 #1F83D9 #4FA0E6 #85BDEE #BADAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80
#4FA0E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50
#4FA0E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA0E6
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4FA0E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4FA0E61.002.807.507.50
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5021.001.001.00
##0000007.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#81A3E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C94E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4fa0e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 160, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.131 247.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbbee',
    500: '#4fa0e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4fa0e6;
$custom-light: #8fbbee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4fa0e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.815,
    "s": 75.124,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6855,
    "c": 0.1306,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4FA0E6
secondary
#E5C6AC
accent
#6B0ED7
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#4FA0E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva