#4FA8BD#4FA8BD

#4FA8BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.090 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA8BD
RGB	rgb(79, 168, 189)
HSL	hsl(191, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.43, -20.43, -18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.43, 27.78, 222.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.54% -0.0732 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(68.54% 0.09 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4087, 33.3391, 53.1776)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA8BD #BD644F

analogous

#4FBD9B #4FA8BD #4F71BD

triadic

#4FA8BD #BD4FA8 #A8BD4F

tetradic

#4FA8BD #9B4FBD #BD644F #71BD4F

square

#4FA8BD #9B4FBD #BD644F #71BD4F

split-complementary

#4FA8BD #BD4F71 #BD9B4F

monochromatic

#285D6A #388496 #4FA8BD #7CBECE #A8D4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#4FA8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#4FA8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA8BD

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA8BD	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.090 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac2d0',
    500: '#4fa8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa8bd;
$custom-light: #8ac2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.455,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68536,
    "c": 0.08993,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA8BD

secondary

#CCA59C

accent

#6C53D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA8BD

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

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