#478CA7#478CA7

#478CA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.081 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478CA7
RGBrgb(71, 140, 167)
HSLhsl(197, 40%, 47%)
HSVhsv(197, 57%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(57.5%, 16.2%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(54.95, -13.74, -20.87)
CIE-LCHlch(54.95, 24.99, 236.65°)
OKLaboklab(60.61% -0.056 -0.0581)
OKLCHoklch(60.61% 0.081 226.1)
XYZxyz(18.9490, 22.8840, 39.9702)
Luminance0.2289 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478CA7 #A76247
analogous
#47A792 #478CA7 #475CA7
triadic
#478CA7 #A7478C #8CA747
tetradic
#478CA7 #9247A7 #A76247 #5CA747
square
#478CA7 #9247A7 #A76247 #5CA747
split-complementary
#478CA7 #A7475C #A79247
monochromatic
#224451 #35687C #478CA7 #6BA8C0 #96C1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77
#478CA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58
#478CA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478CA7
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478CA7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478CA71.003.775.585.58
#FFFFFF3.771.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5821.001.001.00
##0000005.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D89A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707FA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 140, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.081 226.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82adc1',
    500: '#478ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478ca7;
$custom-light: #82adc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.875,
    "s": 40.336,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60605,
    "c": 0.08064,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478CA7
secondary
#BE9A8B
accent
#7A58D0
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#EFF4F7
border
#CACED0
text
#0B1012
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #478CA7

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#478CA7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva