#4FA7C9#4FA7C9

#4FA7C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.098 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA7C9
RGB	rgb(79, 167, 201)
HSL	hsl(197, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 16.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -16.28, -25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 30.07, 237.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% -0.0675 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.098 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5816, 33.5140, 60.2623)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA7C9 #C9714F

analogous

#4FC9AE #4FA7C9 #4F6AC9

triadic

#4FA7C9 #C94FA7 #A7C94F

tetradic

#4FA7C9 #AE4FC9 #C9714F #6AC94F

square

#4FA7C9 #AE4FC9 #C9714F #6AC94F

split-complementary

#4FA7C9 #C94F6A #C9AE4F

monochromatic

#256179 #3387A7 #4FA7C9 #7EBED7 #ADD6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#4FA7C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#4FA7C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA7C9

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA7C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA7C9	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A4CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8397C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa7c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 167, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.098 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc1d9',
    500: '#4fa7c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa7c9;
$custom-light: #8bc1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa7c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.721,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68792,
    "c": 0.09759,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA7C9

secondary

#D4AFA0

accent

#744BDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA7C9

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

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