#4FB4CD#4FB4CD

#4FB4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.100 H 216.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB4CD
RGB	rgb(79, 180, 205)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, -21.86, -21.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 30.61, 224.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.0798 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.1 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5607, 38.7094, 63.6069)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB4CD #CD684F

analogous

#4FCDA7 #4FB4CD #4F75CD

triadic

#4FB4CD #CD4FB4 #B4CD4F

tetradic

#4FB4CD #A74FCD #CD684F #75CD4F

square

#4FB4CD #A74FCD #CD684F #75CD4F

split-complementary

#4FB4CD #CD4F75 #CDA74F

monochromatic

#246C7E #3195AE #4FB4CD #7FC8DB #AEDDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4FB4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#4FB4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB4CD

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB4CD	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 180, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.100 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcadc',
    500: '#4fb4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb4cd;
$custom-light: #8dcadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.905,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72014,
    "c": 0.0996,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB4CD

secondary

#D6ACA2

accent

#6749DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB4CD

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

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