#477E9E#477E9E

#477E9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.077 H 235.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#477E9E
RGB	rgb(71, 126, 158)
HSL	hsl(202, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(202, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 20.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, -8.68, -22.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 24.31, 249.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% -0.043 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.077 235.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2287, 18.7285, 35.1009)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#477E9E #9E6747

analogous

#479E92 #477E9E #47539E

triadic

#477E9E #9E477E #7E9E47

tetradic

#477E9E #92479E #9E6747 #539E47

square

#477E9E #92479E #9E6747 #539E47

split-complementary

#477E9E #9E4753 #9E9247

monochromatic

#213B4A #345C74 #477E9E #679CBB #92B8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#477E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#477E9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #477E9E

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##477E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##477E9E	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63749D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#068689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #477e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 126, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.077 235.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81a3ba',
    500: '#477e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #477e9e;
$custom-light: #81a3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#477e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.069,
    "s": 37.991,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56841,
    "c": 0.07653,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#477E9E

secondary

#BA9A87

accent

#855ACE

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#EFF3F6

border

#CACDD0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #477E9E

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

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