#478ABE#478ABE

#478ABE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.105 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#478ABE
RGB	rgb(71, 138, 190)
HSL	hsl(206, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(206, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 27.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, -5.21, -33.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 33.87, 261.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.2% -0.0456 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(61.2% 0.105 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9778, 23.2322, 52.0839)
Luminance	0.2323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#478ABE #BE7B47

analogous

#47BEB6 #478ABE #474EBE

triadic

#478ABE #BE478A #8ABE47

tetradic

#478ABE #B647BE #BE7B47 #4EBE47

square

#478ABE #B647BE #BE7B47 #4EBE47

split-complementary

#478ABE #BE474E #BEB647

monochromatic

#244966 #346A94 #478ABE #74A7CE #A1C4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#478ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#478ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478ABE

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##478ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##478ABE	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #478abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 138, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.105 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85acd2',
    500: '#478abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #478abe;
$custom-light: #85acd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#478abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.218,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61204,
    "c": 0.10463,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#478ABE

secondary

#CBAD96

accent

#8B50D7

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #478ABE

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

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