#478EAA#478EAA

#478EAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.083 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#478EAA
RGBrgb(71, 142, 170)
HSLhsl(197, 41%, 47%)
HSVhsv(197, 58%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(58.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(55.67, -13.91, -21.49)
CIE-LCHlch(55.67, 25.60, 237.09°)
OKLaboklab(61.22% -0.0571 -0.0598)
OKLCHoklch(61.22% 0.083 226.3)
XYZxyz(19.5244, 23.5860, 41.5461)
Luminance0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#478EAA #AA6347
analogous
#47AA95 #478EAA #475CAA
triadic
#478EAA #AA478E #8EAA47
tetradic
#478EAA #9547AA #AA6347 #5CAA47
square
#478EAA #9547AA #AA6347 #5CAA47
split-complementary
#478EAA #AA475C #AA9547
monochromatic
#234654 #356A7F #478EAA #6CAAC2 #98C3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67
#478EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72
#478EAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478EAA
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##478EAA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##478EAA1.003.675.725.72
#FFFFFF3.671.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7221.001.001.00
##0000005.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F8BAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7181AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #478eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 142, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.083 226.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83afc3',
    500: '#478eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #478eaa;
$custom-light: #83afc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#478eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.97,
    "s": 41.079,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61216,
    "c": 0.08268,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#478EAA
secondary
#C09B8D
accent
#7957D1
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0B1012
muted
#7C7F81

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