#4FA5CD#4FA5CD

#4FA5CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.101 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA5CD
RGB	rgb(79, 165, 205)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, -13.96, -28.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 31.44, 243.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0639 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.101 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6948, 32.9776, 62.6516)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA5CD #CD774F

analogous

#4FCDB6 #4FA5CD #4F66CD

triadic

#4FA5CD #CD4FA5 #A5CD4F

tetradic

#4FA5CD #B64FCD #CD774F #66CD4F

square

#4FA5CD #B64FCD #CD774F #66CD4F

split-complementary

#4FA5CD #CD4F66 #CDB64F

monochromatic

#24617E #3186AE #4FA5CD #7FBDDB #AED6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#4FA5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#4FA5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA5CD

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA5CD	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F96CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.101 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbfdc',
    500: '#4fa5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa5cd;
$custom-light: #8cbfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.048,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68499,
    "c": 0.1014,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA5CD

secondary

#D6B2A2

accent

#7849DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA5CD

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

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