#4FACD4#4FACD4

#4FACD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.105 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FACD4
RGB	rgb(79, 172, 212)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 18.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, -15.53, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 32.44, 241.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0688 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.105 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8560, 35.9177, 67.6340)
Luminance	0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FACD4 #D4774F

analogous

#4FD4BA #4FACD4 #4F6AD4

triadic

#4FACD4 #D44FAC #ACD44F

tetradic

#4FACD4 #BA4FD4 #D4774F #6AD44F

square

#4FACD4 #BA4FD4 #D4774F #6AD44F

split-complementary

#4FACD4 #D44F6A #D4BA4F

monochromatic

#216987 #2D8FB9 #4FACD4 #80C3E0 #B1DAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#4FACD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#4FACD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FACD4

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FACD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FACD4	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A9D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859CD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4facd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 172, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.105 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc4e1',
    500: '#4facd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4facd4;
$custom-light: #8dc4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4facd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.045,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70433,
    "c": 0.10518,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FACD4

secondary

#DAB5A4

accent

#7444E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FACD4

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

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