#4FB4CE#4FB4CE

#4FB4CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.100 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB4CE
RGB	rgb(79, 180, 206)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(192, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 12.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -21.56, -21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 30.75, 225.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0795 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.1 217.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6818, 38.7579, 64.2446)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB4CE #CE694F

analogous

#4FCEA8 #4FB4CE #4F75CE

triadic

#4FB4CE #CE4FB4 #B4CE4F

tetradic

#4FB4CE #A84FCE #CE694F #75CE4F

square

#4FB4CE #A84FCE #CE694F #75CE4F

split-complementary

#4FB4CE #CE4F75 #CEA84F

monochromatic

#236C7F #3195AF #4FB4CE #7FC8DB #AFDDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4FB4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#4FB4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB4CE

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB4CE	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 180, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.100 217.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcadd',
    500: '#4fb4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb4ce;
$custom-light: #8dcadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.283,
    "s": 56.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72054,
    "c": 0.10014,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB4CE

secondary

#D7ADA2

accent

#6748E0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB4CE

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

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