#478DBF#478DBF

#478DBF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.104 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#478DBF
RGB	rgb(71, 141, 191)
HSL	hsl(205, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(205, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 26.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, -6.60, -32.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 33.25, 258.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% -0.0485 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.104 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.5238, 24.1488, 52.8070)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#478DBF #BF7947

analogous

#47BFB5 #478DBF #4751BF

triadic

#478DBF #BF478D #8DBF47

tetradic

#478DBF #B547BF #BF7947 #51BF47

square

#478DBF #B547BF #BF7947 #51BF47

split-complementary

#478DBF #BF4751 #BFB547

monochromatic

#244B68 #346C95 #478DBF #74A9CF #A2C5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#478DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#478DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478DBF

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##478DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##478DBF	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6682BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #478dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 141, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.104 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85aed2',
    500: '#478dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #478dbf;
$custom-light: #85aed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#478dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61951,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#478DBF

secondary

#CBAC96

accent

#8950D8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #478DBF

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

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