#478CA4#478CA4

#478CA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.078 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478CA4
RGBrgb(71, 140, 164)
HSLhsl(195, 40%, 46%)
HSVhsv(195, 57%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(56.7%, 14.6%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.84, -14.66, -19.32)
CIE-LCHlch(54.84, 24.26, 232.80°)
OKLaboklab(60.48% -0.0571 -0.0537)
OKLCHoklch(60.48% 0.078 223.2)
XYZxyz(18.6749, 22.7744, 38.5265)
Luminance0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478CA4 #A45F47
analogous
#47A48D #478CA4 #475DA4
triadic
#478CA4 #A4478C #8CA447
tetradic
#478CA4 #8D47A4 #A45F47 #5DA447
square
#478CA4 #8D47A4 #A45F47 #5DA447
split-complementary
#478CA4 #A4475D #A48D47
monochromatic
#22434F #356879 #478CA4 #6AA9BE #95C1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78
#478CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56
#478CA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478CA4
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478CA4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478CA41.003.785.565.56
#FFFFFF3.781.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5621.001.001.00
##0000005.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E89A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#717FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 140, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.078 223.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82adbf',
    500: '#478ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478ca4;
$custom-light: #82adbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.484,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60477,
    "c": 0.07839,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478CA4
secondary
#BD978A
accent
#7758CF
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F7
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1012
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #478CA4

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#478CA4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva