#4FA9C7#4FA9C7

#4FA9C7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.096 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FA9C7
RGB	rgb(79, 169, 199)
HSL	hsl(195, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 15.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, -17.95, -23.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 29.48, 232.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% -0.0704 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.096 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7171, 34.1590, 59.1544)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FA9C7 #C76D4F

analogous

#4FC7A9 #4FA9C7 #4F6DC7

triadic

#4FA9C7 #C74FA9 #A9C74F

tetradic

#4FA9C7 #A94FC7 #C76D4F #6DC74F

square

#4FA9C7 #A94FC7 #C76D4F #6DC74F

split-complementary

#4FA9C7 #C74F6D #C7A94F

monochromatic

#266276 #3488A4 #4FA9C7 #7DC0D6 #ACD6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#4FA9C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#4FA9C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FA9C7

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FA9C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FA9C7	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A5C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8698C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fa9c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.096 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc2d8',
    500: '#4fa9c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fa9c7;
$custom-light: #8bc2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fa9c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69178,
    "c": 0.09589,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FA9C7

secondary

#D2ACA0

accent

#704DDB

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FA9C7

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

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