#478BB7#478BB7

#478BB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.096 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478BB7
RGBrgb(71, 139, 183)
HSLhsl(204, 44%, 50%)
HSVhsv(204, 61%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(61.2%, 24%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(55.30, -8.08, -29.49)
CIE-LCHlch(55.30, 30.58, 254.67°)
OKLaboklab(61.1% -0.049 -0.0827)
OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.096 239.4)
XYZxyz(20.3752, 23.2218, 48.1990)
Luminance0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478BB7 #B77347
analogous
#47B7AB #478BB7 #4753B7
triadic
#478BB7 #B7478B #8BB747
tetradic
#478BB7 #AB47B7 #B77347 #53B747
square
#478BB7 #AB47B7 #B77347 #53B747
split-complementary
#478BB7 #B74753 #B7AB47
monochromatic
#25485F #366A8B #478BB7 #73A7C9 #9FC3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72
#478BB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64
#478BB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478BB7
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478BB7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478BB71.003.725.645.64
#FFFFFF3.721.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6421.001.001.00
##0000005.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#778BB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687FB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00969A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 139, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.096 239.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84accc',
    500: '#478bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478bb7;
$custom-light: #84accc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.571,
    "s": 44.094,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61095,
    "c": 0.09614,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478BB7
secondary
#C6A794
accent
#8654D4
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1013
muted
#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #478BB7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#478BB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva