#4FB8CA#4FB8CA

#4FB8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.099 H 210.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FB8CA
RGB	rgb(79, 184, 202)
HSL	hsl(189, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, -24.78, -18.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 30.71, 216.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0853 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.099 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0212, 40.2043, 61.9910)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FB8CA #CA614F

analogous

#4FCA9E #4FB8CA #4F7BCA

triadic

#4FB8CA #CA4FB8 #B8CA4F

tetradic

#4FB8CA #9E4FCA #CA614F #7BCA4F

square

#4FB8CA #9E4FCA #CA614F #7BCA4F

split-complementary

#4FB8CA #CA4F7B #CA9E4F

monochromatic

#256D7A #3398A9 #4FB8CA #7ECBD8 #ADDEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#4FB8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#4FB8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FB8CA

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FB8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FB8CA	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B2CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fb8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 184, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.099 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dcdda',
    500: '#4fb8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fb8ca;
$custom-light: #8dcdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fb8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.78,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72842,
    "c": 0.09901,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FB8CA

secondary

#D4A8A1

accent

#604BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FB8CA

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

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