#478EC7#478EC7

#478EC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.112 H 245.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#478EC7
RGB	rgb(71, 142, 199)
HSL	hsl(207, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(207, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 28.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, -4.51, -36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 36.39, 262.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% -0.047 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.112 245.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5765, 24.8069, 57.6202)
Luminance	0.2481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#478EC7 #C78047

analogous

#47C7C0 #478EC7 #474EC7

triadic

#478EC7 #C7478E #8EC747

tetradic

#478EC7 #C047C7 #C78047 #4EC747

square

#478EC7 #C047C7 #C78047 #4EC747

split-complementary

#478EC7 #C7474E #C7C047

monochromatic

#224E71 #316EA0 #478EC7 #76ABD5 #A5C8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#478EC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#478EC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478EC7

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##478EC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##478EC7	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6383C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #478ec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 142, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.112 245.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86aed8',
    500: '#478ec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #478ec7;
$custom-light: #86aed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#478ec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.719,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62582,
    "c": 0.11212,
    "h": 245.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#478EC7

secondary

#D1B299

accent

#8C4BDD

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0C1014

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #478EC7

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

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