#478BA2#478BA2

#478BA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.077 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478BA2
RGBrgb(71, 139, 162)
HSLhsl(195, 39%, 46%)
HSVhsv(195, 56%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(56.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(54.46, -14.73, -18.75)
CIE-LCHlch(54.46, 23.84, 231.84°)
OKLaboklab(60.15% -0.0568 -0.052)
OKLCHoklch(60.15% 0.077 222.5)
XYZxyz(18.3502, 22.4118, 37.5343)
Luminance0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478BA2 #A25E47
analogous
#47A28B #478BA2 #475DA2
triadic
#478BA2 #A2478B #8BA247
tetradic
#478BA2 #8B47A2 #A25E47 #5DA247
square
#478BA2 #8B47A2 #A25E47 #5DA247
split-complementary
#478BA2 #A2475D #A28B47
monochromatic
#22424D #346677 #478BA2 #69A8BD #94C1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83
#478BA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48
#478BA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478BA2
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478BA2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478BA21.003.835.485.48
#FFFFFF3.831.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4821.001.001.00
##0000005.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E88A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707EA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 139, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.077 222.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82adbd',
    500: '#478ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478ba2;
$custom-light: #82adbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.165,
    "s": 39.056,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60151,
    "c": 0.07702,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478BA2
secondary
#BC9689
accent
#7759CF
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F6
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1012
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #478BA2

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#478BA2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva