#479ABE#479ABE

#479ABE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.096 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479ABE
RGBrgb(71, 154, 190)
HSLhsl(198, 48%, 51%)
HSVhsv(198, 63%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(60.04, -14.18, -26.13)
CIE-LCHlch(60.04, 29.73, 241.52°)
OKLaboklab(64.96% -0.0628 -0.073)
OKLCHoklch(64.96% 0.096 229.3)
XYZxyz(23.4448, 28.1661, 52.9063)
Luminance0.2817 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479ABE #BE6B47
analogous
#47BEA6 #479ABE #475EBE
triadic
#479ABE #BE479A #9ABE47
tetradic
#479ABE #A647BE #BE6B47 #5EBE47
square
#479ABE #A647BE #BE6B47 #5EBE47
split-complementary
#479ABE #BE475E #BEA647
monochromatic
#245266 #347794 #479ABE #74B3CE #A1CCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17
#479ABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63
#479ABE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479ABE
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479ABE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479ABE1.003.176.636.63
#FFFFFF3.171.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6321.001.001.00
##0000006.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8898C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778BBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.096 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7d1',
    500: '#479abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479abe;
$custom-light: #86b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.151,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64956,
    "c": 0.0963,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479ABE
secondary
#CBA696
accent
#7950D7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8082

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#479ABE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva