#4FAAC8#4FAAC8

#4FAAC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.097 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FAAC8
RGB	rgb(79, 170, 200)
HSL	hsl(195, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 15%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, -18.17, -23.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 29.66, 232.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0711 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.097 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0204, 34.5791, 59.8301)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FAAC8 #C86D4F

analogous

#4FC8AA #4FAAC8 #4F6EC8

triadic

#4FAAC8 #C84FAA #AAC84F

tetradic

#4FAAC8 #AA4FC8 #C86D4F #6EC84F

square

#4FAAC8 #AA4FC8 #C86D4F #6EC84F

split-complementary

#4FAAC8 #C84F6E #C8AA4F

monochromatic

#256377 #348AA6 #4FAAC8 #7EC1D7 #ACD7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#4FAAC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#4FAAC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FAAC8

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FAAC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FAAC8	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8799C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4faac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.097 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3d8',
    500: '#4faac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4faac8;
$custom-light: #8cc3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4faac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.876,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69455,
    "c": 0.0965,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FAAC8

secondary

#D3ADA0

accent

#704CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FAAC8

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

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