#4FADCD#4FADCD
#4FADCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.100 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4FADCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 173, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 15.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.48, -18.22, -24.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.48, 30.59, 233.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.37% -0.0724 -0.0684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.37% 0.1 223.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1831, 35.9542, 63.1477) |
| Luminance | 0.3596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.08
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.11
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.37
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.95
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.52
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4FADCD #CD6F4F
analogous
#4FCDAE #4FADCD #4F6ECD
triadic
#4FADCD #CD4FAD #ADCD4F
tetradic
#4FADCD #AE4FCD #CD6F4F #6ECD4F
square
#4FADCD #AE4FCD #CD6F4F #6ECD4F
split-complementary
#4FADCD #CD4F6E #CDAE4F
monochromatic
#24677E #318EAE #4FADCD #7FC3DB #AED9E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#4FADCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#4FADCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4FADCD
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4FADCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4FADCD | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA9CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899CCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4fadcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 173, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.100 223.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc5dc',
500: '#4fadcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4fadcd; $custom-light: #8cc5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4fadcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 173,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.238,
"s": 55.752,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70368,
"c": 0.09965,
"h": 223.4
},
"luminance": 0.35957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4FADCD
secondary
#D6AFA2
accent
#6F49DF
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283