#4FA9D1#4FA9D1
#4FA9D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.104 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FA9D1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 169, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 59%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 62%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 19.1%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.47, -14.86, -28.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.47, 32.01, 242.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.6% -0.0667 -0.0792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.104 229.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9165, 34.6387, 65.4713) |
| Luminance | 0.3464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.99
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.46
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.34
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.51
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 9.77
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FA9D1 #D1774F
analogous
#4FD1B8 #4FA9D1 #4F68D1
triadic
#4FA9D1 #D14FA9 #A9D14F
tetradic
#4FA9D1 #B84FD1 #D1774F #68D14F
square
#4FA9D1 #B84FD1 #D1774F #68D14F
split-complementary
#4FA9D1 #D14F68 #D1B84F
monochromatic
#226583 #2F8BB4 #4FA9D1 #80C1DE #B0D8EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#4FA9D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#4FA9D1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FA9D1
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FA9D1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FA9D1 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A7D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8299D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fa9d1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 169, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.104 229.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc2df',
500: '#4fa9d1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fa9d1; $custom-light: #8cc2df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fa9d1",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 169,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.462,
"s": 58.559,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69605,
"c": 0.10356,
"h": 229.9
},
"luminance": 0.34642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FA9D1
secondary
#D9B4A3
accent
#7646E2
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183