#4FA8DE#4FA8DE

#4FA8DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.116 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4FA8DE
RGBrgb(79, 168, 222)
HSLhsl(203, 68%, 59%)
HSVhsv(203, 64%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 24.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.70, -10.19, -35.16)
CIE-LCHlch(65.70, 36.61, 253.83°)
OKLaboklab(69.96% -0.0612 -0.0988)
OKLCHoklch(69.96% 0.116 238.2)
XYZxyz(30.4068, 34.9383, 74.2344)
Luminance0.3494 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4FA8DE #DE854F
analogous
#4FDECC #4FA8DE #4F61DE
triadic
#4FA8DE #DE4FA8 #A8DE4F
tetradic
#4FA8DE #CC4FDE #DE854F #61DE4F
square
#4FA8DE #CC4FDE #DE854F #61DE4F
split-complementary
#4FA8DE #DE4F61 #DECC4F
monochromatic
#1C6896 #268CCA #4FA8DE #83C1E8 #B6DBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63
#4FA8DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99
#4FA8DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA8DE
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4FA8DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4FA8DE1.002.637.997.99
#FFFFFF2.631.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9921.001.001.00
##0000007.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA8E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B99DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4fa8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 168, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.116 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec1e8',
    500: '#4fa8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4fa8de;
$custom-light: #8ec1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4fa8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.657,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69964,
    "c": 0.11619,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4FA8DE
secondary
#E0BEA8
accent
#7F3DEB
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#4FA8DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva