#4FB2DE#4FB2DE

#4FB2DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.112 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB2DE
RGB	rgb(79, 178, 222)
HSL	hsl(198, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(198, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 19.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, -15.59, -30.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 34.42, 243.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0714 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.112 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3245, 38.7736, 74.8736)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB2DE #DE7B4F

analogous

#4FDEC3 #4FB2DE #4F6BDE

triadic

#4FB2DE #DE4FB2 #B2DE4F

tetradic

#4FB2DE #C34FDE #DE7B4F #6BDE4F

square

#4FB2DE #C34FDE #DE7B4F #6BDE4F

split-complementary

#4FB2DE #DE4F6B #DEC34F

monochromatic

#1C7196 #2697CA #4FB2DE #83C9E8 #B6DFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4FB2DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#4FB2DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB2DE

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB2DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB2DE	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A1DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb2de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 178, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.112 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec9e8',
    500: '#4fb2de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb2de;
$custom-light: #8ec9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb2de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72259,
    "c": 0.11169,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB2DE

secondary

#E0BAA8

accent

#723DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB2DE

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

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