#478AAA#478AAA

#478AAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.084 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478AAA
RGBrgb(71, 138, 170)
HSLhsl(199, 41%, 47%)
HSVhsv(199, 58%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(58.2%, 18.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(54.47, -11.69, -23.34)
CIE-LCHlch(54.47, 26.10, 243.39°)
OKLaboklab(60.26% -0.0525 -0.0651)
OKLCHoklch(60.26% 0.084 231.1)
XYZxyz(18.9399, 22.4171, 41.3512)
Luminance0.2242 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478AAA #AA6747
analogous
#47AA99 #478AAA #4758AA
triadic
#478AAA #AA478A #8AAA47
tetradic
#478AAA #9947AA #AA6747 #58AA47
square
#478AAA #9947AA #AA6747 #58AA47
split-complementary
#478AAA #AA4758 #AA9947
monochromatic
#234454 #35677F #478AAA #6CA6C2 #98C0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83
#478AAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48
#478AAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478AAA
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478AAA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478AAA1.003.835.485.48
#FFFFFF3.831.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4821.001.001.00
##0000005.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A88AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7EAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 138, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.084 231.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83acc3',
    500: '#478aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478aaa;
$custom-light: #83acc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.394,
    "s": 41.079,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60257,
    "c": 0.08363,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478AAA
secondary
#C09D8D
accent
#7E57D1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0B1012
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #478AAA

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#478AAA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva