#478CCB#478CCB

#478CCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.119 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#478CCB
RGB	rgb(71, 140, 203)
HSL	hsl(209, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(209, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 31%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, -2.01, -38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 39.04, 267.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.0437 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.119 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7521, 24.4053, 60.0000)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#478CCB #CB8647

analogous

#47CBC8 #478CCB #474ACB

triadic

#478CCB #CB478C #8CCB47

tetradic

#478CCB #C847CB #CB8647 #4ACB47

square

#478CCB #C847CB #CB8647 #4ACB47

split-complementary

#478CCB #CB474A #CBC847

monochromatic

#214E76 #2F6DA6 #478CCB #77AAD8 #A6C8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#478CCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#478CCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478CCB

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##478CCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##478CCB	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#708FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E82CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #478ccb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 140, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.119 248.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87addb',
    500: '#478ccb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #478ccb;
$custom-light: #87addb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#478ccb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.636,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62331,
    "c": 0.11853,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#478CCB

secondary

#D3B69B

accent

#9049DF

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #478CCB

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

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