#4FA7C8#4FA7C8

#4FA7C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.097 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA7C8
RGB	rgb(79, 167, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -16.59, -24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 29.82, 236.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.75% -0.0679 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(68.75% 0.097 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4644, 33.4671, 59.6448)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA7C8 #C8704F

analogous

#4FC8AD #4FA7C8 #4F6AC8

triadic

#4FA7C8 #C84FA7 #A7C84F

tetradic

#4FA7C8 #AD4FC8 #C8704F #6AC84F

square

#4FA7C8 #AD4FC8 #C8704F #6AC84F

split-complementary

#4FA7C8 #C84F6A #C8AD4F

monochromatic

#256177 #3487A6 #4FA7C8 #7EBED7 #ACD6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#4FA7C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#4FA7C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA7C8

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA7C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA7C8	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A4CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8497C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa7c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 167, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.097 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc1d8',
    500: '#4fa7c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa7c8;
$custom-light: #8bc1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa7c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6875,
    "c": 0.09684,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA7C8

secondary

#D3AEA0

accent

#734CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA7C8

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

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