#4FB6E1#4FB6E1

#4FB6E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.113 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4FB6E1
RGBrgb(79, 182, 225)
HSLhsl(198, 71%, 60%)
HSVhsv(198, 65%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 19.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.86, -16.77, -30.37)
CIE-LCHlch(69.86, 34.69, 241.09°)
OKLaboklab(73.31% -0.0744 -0.0849)
OKLCHoklch(73.31% 0.113 228.8)
XYZxyz(33.5376, 40.5509, 77.2792)
Luminance0.4055 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4FB6E1 #E17A4F
analogous
#4FE1C3 #4FB6E1 #4F6DE1
triadic
#4FB6E1 #E14FB6 #B6E14F
tetradic
#4FB6E1 #C34FE1 #E17A4F #6DE14F
square
#4FB6E1 #C34FE1 #E17A4F #6DE14F
split-complementary
#4FB6E1 #E14F6D #E1C34F
monochromatic
#1A759B #239DCF #4FB6E1 #83CCEA #B8E1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#4FB6E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11
#4FB6E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB6E1
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4FB6E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4FB6E11.002.309.119.11
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1121.001.001.00
##0000009.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0B3E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA4E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4fb6e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 182, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.113 228.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fccea',
    500: '#4fb6e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4fb6e1;
$custom-light: #8fccea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4fb6e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.671,
    "s": 70.874,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73313,
    "c": 0.11293,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4FB6E1
secondary
#E2BAAA
accent
#6F3AEE
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#4FB6E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva