#478BC1#478BC1
#478BC1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.107 H 244.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #478BC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 139, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 28%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.74, -4.79, -34.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.74, 34.83, 262.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.59% -0.0457 -0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.59% 0.107 244.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4532, 23.6530, 53.8766) |
| Luminance | 0.2366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.66
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.35
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.39
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.72
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 3.83
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 3.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#478BC1 #C17D47
analogous
#47C1BA #478BC1 #474EC1
triadic
#478BC1 #C1478B #8BC147
tetradic
#478BC1 #BA47C1 #C17D47 #4EC147
square
#478BC1 #BA47C1 #C17D47 #4EC147
split-complementary
#478BC1 #C1474E #C1BA47
monochromatic
#244B6A #336B98 #478BC1 #75A8D0 #A3C5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#478BC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#478BC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #478BC1
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##478BC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##478BC1 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#738CC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6380C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00989E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #478bc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 139, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.107 244.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86acd4',
500: '#478bc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #478bc1; $custom-light: #86acd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#478bc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 139,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.557,
"s": 49.593,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61587,
"c": 0.10738,
"h": 244.8
},
"luminance": 0.23655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#478BC1
secondary
#CDAF97
accent
#8C4FD9
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FA
border
#CBCED3
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F83