#478BE1#478BE1

#478BE1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.147 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478BE1
RGBrgb(71, 139, 225)
HSLhsl(214, 72%, 58%)
HSVhsv(214, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 38.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.31, 6.15, -50.04)
CIE-LCHlch(57.31, 50.42, 277.01°)
OKLaboklab(63.33% -0.037 -0.1425)
OKLCHoklch(63.33% 0.147 255.5)
XYZxyz(25.4168, 25.2384, 74.7516)
Luminance0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478BE1 #E19D47
analogous
#47D8E1 #478BE1 #5047E1
triadic
#478BE1 #E1478B #8BE147
tetradic
#478BE1 #E147D8 #E19D47 #47E150
square
#478BE1 #E147D8 #E19D47 #47E150
split-complementary
#478BE1 #E15047 #D8E147
monochromatic
#184F95 #216CCA #478BE1 #7CACEA #B0CDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47
#478BE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05
#478BE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478BE1
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478BE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478BE11.003.476.056.05
#FFFFFF3.471.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0521.001.001.00
##0000006.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6491E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D83DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478be1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 139, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.147 255.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8baceb',
    500: '#478be1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478be1;
$custom-light: #8baceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478be1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.506,
    "s": 71.963,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6333,
    "c": 0.14721,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478BE1
secondary
#E1C5A3
accent
#9F39EF
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FD
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #478BE1

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#478BE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva