#4FAAC9#4FAAC9

#4FAAC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.097 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4FAAC9
RGBrgb(79, 170, 201)
HSLhsl(195, 53%, 55%)
HSVhsv(195, 61%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(60.7%, 15.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.46, -17.87, -23.93)
CIE-LCHlch(65.46, 29.87, 233.26°)
OKLaboklab(69.5% -0.0707 -0.0666)
OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.097 223.3)
XYZxyz(28.1376, 34.6259, 60.4476)
Luminance0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary
#4FAAC9 #C96E4F
analogous
#4FC9AB #4FAAC9 #4F6DC9
triadic
#4FAAC9 #C94FAA #AAC94F
tetradic
#4FAAC9 #AB4FC9 #C96E4F #6DC94F
square
#4FAAC9 #AB4FC9 #C96E4F #6DC94F
split-complementary
#4FAAC9 #C94F6D #C9AB4F
monochromatic
#256379 #338AA7 #4FAAC9 #7EC1D7 #ADD7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#4FAAC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93
#4FAAC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FAAC9
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4FAAC9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4FAAC91.002.657.937.93
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9321.001.001.00
##0000007.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A6CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8799C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4faac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 170, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.097 223.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3d9',
    500: '#4faac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4faac9;
$custom-light: #8cc3d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4faac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.246,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69496,
    "c": 0.09718,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4FAAC9
secondary
#D4ADA0
accent
#704BDC
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8183

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#4FAAC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva