#4FAAC5#4FAAC5

#4FAAC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.095 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FAAC5
RGB	rgb(79, 170, 197)
HSL	hsl(194, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(194, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, -19.08, -21.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 29.08, 228.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0723 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.095 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6732, 34.4402, 58.0017)
Luminance	0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4FAAC5 #C56A4F

analogous

#4FC5A5 #4FAAC5 #4F6FC5

triadic

#4FAAC5 #C54FAA #AAC54F

tetradic

#4FAAC5 #A54FC5 #C56A4F #6FC54F

square

#4FAAC5 #A54FC5 #C56A4F #6FC54F

split-complementary

#4FAAC5 #C54F6F #C5A54F

monochromatic

#266274 #3589A2 #4FAAC5 #7DC0D4 #ABD6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#4FAAC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#4FAAC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FAAC5

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FAAC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FAAC5	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A6C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8899C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4faac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.095 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc3d6',
    500: '#4faac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4faac5;
$custom-light: #8bc3d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4faac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.729,
    "s": 50.427,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69331,
    "c": 0.09455,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FAAC5

secondary

#D1AA9F

accent

#6E4EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FAAC5

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

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