#478AD7#478AD7

#478AD7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.135 H 253.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478AD7
RGBrgb(71, 138, 215)
HSLhsl(212, 64%, 56%)
HSVhsv(212, 67%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 35.8%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(56.51, 3.28, -45.72)
CIE-LCHlch(56.51, 45.83, 274.10°)
OKLaboklab(62.54% -0.0384 -0.1298)
OKLCHoklch(62.54% 0.135 253.5)
XYZxyz(23.9483, 24.4204, 67.7283)
Luminance0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478AD7 #D79447
analogous
#47D2D7 #478AD7 #4C47D7
triadic
#478AD7 #D7478A #8AD747
tetradic
#478AD7 #D747D2 #D79447 #47D74C
square
#478AD7 #D747D2 #D79447 #47D74C
split-complementary
#478AD7 #D74C47 #D2D747
monochromatic
#1D4E86 #286BB9 #478AD7 #79AAE2 #ACCAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57
#478AD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88
#478AD7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478AD7
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478AD7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478AD71.003.575.885.88
#FFFFFF3.571.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8821.001.001.00
##0000005.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#688FDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5381D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009CA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478ad7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 138, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.135 253.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89abe4',
    500: '#478ad7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478ad7;
$custom-light: #89abe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478ad7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.083,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62536,
    "c": 0.1354,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478AD7
secondary
#DBBF9F
accent
#9A41E7
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #478AD7

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#478AD7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva