#479AC6#479AC6

#479AC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.104 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479AC6
RGBrgb(71, 154, 198)
HSLhsl(201, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(201, 64%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(64.1%, 22.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.36, -11.61, -30.13)
CIE-LCHlch(60.36, 32.29, 248.93°)
OKLaboklab(65.32% -0.0599 -0.0845)
OKLCHoklch(65.32% 0.104 234.6)
XYZxyz(24.3432, 28.5255, 57.6382)
Luminance0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479AC6 #C67347
analogous
#47C6B2 #479AC6 #475BC6
triadic
#479AC6 #C6479A #9AC647
tetradic
#479AC6 #B247C6 #C67347 #5BC647
square
#479AC6 #B247C6 #C67347 #5BC647
split-complementary
#479AC6 #C6475B #C6B247
monochromatic
#235570 #31799F #479AC6 #76B4D4 #A4CDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13
#479AC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71
#479AC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479AC6
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479AC6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479AC61.003.136.716.71
#FFFFFF3.131.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7121.001.001.00
##0000006.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8599C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#738CC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479ac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.104 234.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b7d7',
    500: '#479ac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479ac6;
$custom-light: #87b7d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479ac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.787,
    "s": 52.697,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65319,
    "c": 0.10357,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479AC6
secondary
#D0AC99
accent
#7E4CDC
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479AC6

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#479AC6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva