#478CDF#478CDF

#478CDF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.144 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478CDF
RGBrgb(71, 140, 223)
HSLhsl(213, 70%, 58%)
HSVhsv(213, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(68.2%, 37.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.48, 4.86, -48.65)
CIE-LCHlch(57.48, 48.89, 275.70°)
OKLaboklab(63.43% -0.0384 -0.1384)
OKLCHoklch(63.43% 0.144 254.5)
XYZxyz(25.2910, 25.4208, 73.3716)
Luminance0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478CDF #DF9A47
analogous
#47D8DF #478CDF #4E47DF
triadic
#478CDF #DF478C #8CDF47
tetradic
#478CDF #DF47D8 #DF9A47 #47DF4E
square
#478CDF #DF47D8 #DF9A47 #47DF4E
split-complementary
#478CDF #DF4E47 #D8DF47
monochromatic
#195092 #226DC6 #478CDF #7BADE8 #AFCDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#478CDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#478CDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478CDF
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478CDF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478CDF1.003.456.086.08
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6792E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5084DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478cdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 140, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.144 254.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aade9',
    500: '#478cdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478cdf;
$custom-light: #8aade9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478cdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.763,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63433,
    "c": 0.14361,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478CDF
secondary
#DFC4A2
accent
#9C3BED
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FD
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

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