#478CE1#478CE1

#478CE1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.146 H 255.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478CE1
RGBrgb(71, 140, 225)
HSLhsl(213, 72%, 58%)
HSVhsv(213, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 37.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.59, 5.56, -49.60)
CIE-LCHlch(57.59, 49.91, 276.39°)
OKLaboklab(63.55% -0.0379 -0.1412)
OKLCHoklch(63.55% 0.146 255)
XYZxyz(25.5622, 25.5293, 74.8000)
Luminance0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478CE1 #E19C47
analogous
#47D9E1 #478CE1 #4F47E1
triadic
#478CE1 #E1478C #8CE147
tetradic
#478CE1 #E147D9 #E19C47 #47E14F
square
#478CE1 #E147D9 #E19C47 #47E14F
split-complementary
#478CE1 #E14F47 #D9E147
monochromatic
#185095 #216DCA #478CE1 #7CADEA #B0CEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#478CE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11
#478CE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478CE1
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478CE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478CE11.003.446.116.11
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1121.001.001.00
##0000006.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6592E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F84DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478ce1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 140, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.146 255.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8badeb',
    500: '#478ce1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478ce1;
$custom-light: #8badeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478ce1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.117,
    "s": 71.963,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63548,
    "c": 0.14618,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.25532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478CE1
secondary
#E1C5A3
accent
#9D39EF
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FD
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #478CE1

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#478CE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva