#4FA6E0#4FA6E0

#4FA6E0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.119 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA6E0
RGB	rgb(79, 166, 224)
HSL	hsl(204, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(204, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 25.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, -8.44, -37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 37.98, 257.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% -0.0585 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.119 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3101, 34.3134, 75.5323)
Luminance	0.3432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA6E0 #E0894F

analogous

#4FE0D2 #4FA6E0 #4F5EE0

triadic

#4FA6E0 #E04FA6 #A6E04F

tetradic

#4FA6E0 #D24FE0 #E0894F #5EE04F

square

#4FA6E0 #D24FE0 #E0894F #5EE04F

split-complementary

#4FA6E0 #E04F5E #E0D24F

monochromatic

#1B679A #248ACE #4FA6E0 #83C0E9 #B7DBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#4FA6E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#4FA6E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA6E0

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA6E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA6E0	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7898DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa6e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 166, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.119 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec0ea',
    500: '#4fa6e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa6e0;
$custom-light: #8ec0ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa6e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 70.048,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69603,
    "c": 0.11948,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA6E0

secondary

#E2C0A9

accent

#823BED

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA6E0

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

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