#478DC0#478DC0
#478DC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.105 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #478DC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 141, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 26.6%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.28, -6.27, -33.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.28, 33.68, 259.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62% -0.0482 -0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62% 0.105 242.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6343, 24.1930, 53.3885) |
| Luminance | 0.2419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.49
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.68
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.04
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.23
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.29
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#478DC0 #C07A47
analogous
#47C0B7 #478DC0 #4751C0
triadic
#478DC0 #C0478D #8DC047
tetradic
#478DC0 #B747C0 #C07A47 #51C047
square
#478DC0 #B747C0 #C07A47 #51C047
split-complementary
#478DC0 #C04751 #C0B747
monochromatic
#244C69 #336D96 #478DC0 #75A9D0 #A2C5DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#478DC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#478DC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #478DC0
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##478DC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##478DC0 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#768EC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6682BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00999F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #478dc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 141, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.105 242.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85aed3',
500: '#478dc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #478dc0; $custom-light: #85aed3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#478dc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 141,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.289,
"s": 48.988,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62,
"c": 0.10479,
"h": 242.6
},
"luminance": 0.24195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#478DC0
secondary
#CCAD97
accent
#894FD9
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82