#4FA5E5#4FA5E5

#4FA5E5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.126 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4FA5E5
RGBrgb(79, 165, 229)
HSLhsl(206, 74%, 60%)
HSVhsv(206, 66%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 27.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.14, -6.25, -39.89)
CIE-LCHlch(65.14, 40.38, 261.09°)
OKLaboklab(69.62% -0.0559 -0.1125)
OKLCHoklch(69.62% 0.126 243.6)
XYZxyz(30.8171, 34.2265, 79.0958)
Luminance0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4FA5E5 #E58F4F
analogous
#4FE5DA #4FA5E5 #4F5AE5
triadic
#4FA5E5 #E54FA5 #A5E54F
tetradic
#4FA5E5 #DA4FE5 #E58F4F #5AE54F
square
#4FA5E5 #DA4FE5 #E58F4F #5AE54F
split-complementary
#4FA5E5 #E54F5A #E5DA4F
monochromatic
#1867A2 #2089D7 #4FA5E5 #84C0ED #BADCF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#4FA5E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85
#4FA5E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA5E5
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4FA5E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4FA5E51.002.687.857.85
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8521.001.001.00
##0000007.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A6E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7498E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4fa5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 165, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.126 243.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbfed',
    500: '#4fa5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4fa5e5;
$custom-light: #8fbfed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4fa5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.6,
    "s": 74.257,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69621,
    "c": 0.1256,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4FA5E5
secondary
#E5C4AB
accent
#640FD6
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#4FA5E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva