#4FAEC8#4FAEC8

#4FAEC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.096 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FAEC8
RGB	rgb(79, 174, 200)
HSL	hsl(193, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(193, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 13%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, -20.26, -21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 29.64, 226.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% -0.0754 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.096 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7816, 36.1016, 60.0839)
Luminance	0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FAEC8 #C8694F

analogous

#4FC8A6 #4FAEC8 #4F71C8

triadic

#4FAEC8 #C84FAE #AEC84F

tetradic

#4FAEC8 #A64FC8 #C8694F #71C84F

square

#4FAEC8 #A64FC8 #C8694F #71C84F

split-complementary

#4FAEC8 #C84F71 #C8A64F

monochromatic

#256677 #348DA6 #4FAEC8 #7EC3D7 #ACD9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#4FAEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#4FAEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FAEC8

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FAEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FAEC8	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA9C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4faec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 174, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.096 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc6d8',
    500: '#4faec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4faec8;
$custom-light: #8cc6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4faec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.893,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70398,
    "c": 0.09644,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FAEC8

secondary

#D3ABA0

accent

#6B4CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FAEC8

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

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