#478DDF#478DDF

#478DDF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.143 H 254.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478DDF
RGBrgb(71, 141, 223)
HSLhsl(212, 70%, 58%)
HSVhsv(212, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(68.2%, 36.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.77, 4.27, -48.20)
CIE-LCHlch(57.77, 48.39, 275.06°)
OKLaboklab(63.65% -0.0394 -0.1371)
OKLCHoklch(63.65% 0.143 254)
XYZxyz(25.4378, 25.7144, 73.4205)
Luminance0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478DDF #DF9947
analogous
#47D9DF #478DDF #4D47DF
triadic
#478DDF #DF478D #8DDF47
tetradic
#478DDF #DF47D9 #DF9947 #47DF4D
square
#478DDF #DF47D9 #DF9947 #47DF4D
split-complementary
#478DDF #DF4D47 #D9DF47
monochromatic
#195192 #226EC6 #478DDF #7BADE8 #AFCEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#478DDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14
#478DDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478DDF
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478DDF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478DDF1.003.426.146.14
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1421.001.001.00
##0000006.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6893E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5284DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478ddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 141, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.143 254.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aade9',
    500: '#478ddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478ddf;
$custom-light: #8aade9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478ddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.368,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63653,
    "c": 0.1426,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.25717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478DDF
secondary
#DFC3A2
accent
#9B3BED
background
#F9FAFE
surface
#F1F4FD
border
#CBCED5
text
#0D1016
muted
#7E7F84

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