#4FBCE4#4FBCE4

#4FBCE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.114 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4FBCE4
RGB	rgb(79, 188, 228)
HSL	hsl(196, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 17.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -18.97, -29.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 34.78, 236.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0794 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.114 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2057, 43.2264, 79.8719)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4FBCE4 #E4774F

analogous

#4FE4C1 #4FBCE4 #4F72E4

triadic

#4FBCE4 #E44FBC #BCE44F

tetradic

#4FBCE4 #C14FE4 #E4774F #72E44F

square

#4FBCE4 #C14FE4 #E4774F #72E44F

split-complementary

#4FBCE4 #E44F72 #E4C14F

monochromatic

#197CA0 #21A5D5 #4FBCE4 #84D0EC #B9E4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#4FBCE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#4FBCE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4FBCE4

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4FBCE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4FBCE4	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A9E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4fbce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 188, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.114 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0ec',
    500: '#4fbce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4fbce4;
$custom-light: #90d0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4fbce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.107,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74827,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4FBCE4

secondary

#E4BAAB

accent

#4510D6

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #4FBCE4

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

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