#477EB9#477EB9
#477EB9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.108 H 251.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #477EB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 126, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 31.9%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.57, 0.15, -36.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.57, 36.47, 270.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.18% -0.0341 -0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.18% 0.109 251.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8132, 19.7623, 48.7126) |
| Luminance | 0.1976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.41
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 2.45
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.53
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.24
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 3.77
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#477EB9 #B98247
analogous
#47B7B9 #477EB9 #4947B9
triadic
#477EB9 #B9477E #7EB947
tetradic
#477EB9 #B947B7 #B98247 #47B949
square
#477EB9 #B947B7 #B98247 #47B949
split-complementary
#477EB9 #B94947 #B7B947
monochromatic
#254261 #36608D #477EB9 #739DCA #A0BCDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#477EB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#477EB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #477EB9
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##477EB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##477EB9 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6581BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5676B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #477eb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 126, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.108 251.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84a3ce',
500: '#477eb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #477eb9; $custom-light: #84a3ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#477eb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 126,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.053,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58182,
"c": 0.1085,
"h": 251.7
},
"luminance": 0.19764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#477EB9
secondary
#C7AF94
accent
#9653D5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F3F9
border
#CBCDD2
text
#0C0F13
muted
#7D7F82