#479ACD#479ACD

#479ACD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.111 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479ACD
RGB	rgb(71, 154, 205)
HSL	hsl(203, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(203, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 24.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, -9.33, -33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 34.87, 254.49°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% -0.0575 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.111 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1693, 28.8560, 61.9891)
Luminance	0.2886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479ACD #CD7A47

analogous

#47CDBD #479ACD #4757CD

triadic

#479ACD #CD479A #9ACD47

tetradic

#479ACD #BD47CD #CD7A47 #57CD47

square

#479ACD #BD47CD #CD7A47 #57CD47

split-complementary

#479ACD #CD4757 #CDBD47

monochromatic

#215779 #2E7AA9 #479ACD #77B4DA #A7CFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#479ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#479ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479ACD

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479ACD	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.111 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b7dc',
    500: '#479acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479acd;
$custom-light: #88b7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.836,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65649,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479ACD

secondary

#D4B19B

accent

#8247E1

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0C1115

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479ACD

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

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