#478EC0#478EC0
#478EC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.104 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #478EC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 142, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 26%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.57, -6.84, -32.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.57, 33.34, 258.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% -0.0492 -0.0917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.104 241.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7824, 24.4892, 53.4379) |
| Luminance | 0.2449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.90
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.92
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.43
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.48
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.62
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#478EC0 #C07947
analogous
#47C0B5 #478EC0 #4752C0
triadic
#478EC0 #C0478E #8EC047
tetradic
#478EC0 #B547C0 #C07947 #52C047
square
#478EC0 #B547C0 #C07947 #52C047
split-complementary
#478EC0 #C04752 #C0B547
monochromatic
#244C69 #336D96 #478EC0 #75AAD0 #A2C6DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#478EC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#478EC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #478EC0
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##478EC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##478EC0 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#788EC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6782BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #478ec0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 142, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.104 241.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86aed3',
500: '#478ec0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #478ec0; $custom-light: #86aed3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#478ec0",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 142,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.793,
"s": 48.988,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62232,
"c": 0.10411,
"h": 241.8
},
"luminance": 0.24491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#478EC0
secondary
#CCAD97
accent
#884FD9
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F9
border
#CBCED2
text
#0C1014
muted
#7D7F82