#478CD7#478CD7

#478CD7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.133 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478CD7
RGBrgb(71, 140, 215)
HSLhsl(211, 64%, 56%)
HSVhsv(211, 67%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 34.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.08, 2.09, -44.82)
CIE-LCHlch(57.08, 44.86, 272.67°)
OKLaboklab(62.98% -0.0404 -0.1272)
OKLCHoklch(62.98% 0.133 252.4)
XYZxyz(24.2378, 24.9996, 67.8248)
Luminance0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478CD7 #D79247
analogous
#47D4D7 #478CD7 #4A47D7
triadic
#478CD7 #D7478C #8CD747
tetradic
#478CD7 #D747D4 #D79247 #47D74A
square
#478CD7 #D747D4 #D79247 #47D74A
split-complementary
#478CD7 #D74A47 #D4D747
monochromatic
#1D5086 #286DB9 #478CD7 #79ABE2 #ACCBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50
#478CD7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00
#478CD7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478CD7
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478CD7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478CD71.003.506.006.00
#FFFFFF3.501.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0021.001.001.00
##0000006.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B90DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5683D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009DA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 140, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.133 252.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ade3',
    500: '#478cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478cd7;
$custom-light: #89ade3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.25,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62981,
    "c": 0.13344,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478CD7
secondary
#DBBE9F
accent
#9741E7
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83

Preview Lab

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#478CD7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva