#479AD4#479AD4

#479AD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.118 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479AD4
RGBrgb(71, 154, 212)
HSLhsl(205, 62%, 55%)
HSVhsv(205, 67%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 27.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(60.96, -7.01, -37.03)
CIE-LCHlch(60.96, 37.69, 259.29°)
OKLaboklab(65.99% -0.0553 -0.1044)
OKLCHoklch(65.99% 0.118 242.1)
XYZxyz(26.0333, 29.2015, 66.5391)
Luminance0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479AD4 #D48147
analogous
#47D4C8 #479AD4 #4753D4
triadic
#479AD4 #D4479A #9AD447
tetradic
#479AD4 #C847D4 #D48147 #53D447
square
#479AD4 #C847D4 #D48147 #53D447
split-complementary
#479AD4 #D44753 #D4C847
monochromatic
#1E5982 #2A7BB4 #479AD4 #79B5E0 #AAD0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07
#479AD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84
#479AD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479AD4
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479AD4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479AD41.003.076.846.84
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8421.001.001.00
##0000006.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#809BD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C8DD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479ad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.118 242.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7e1',
    500: '#479ad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479ad4;
$custom-light: #89b7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479ad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.681,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65991,
    "c": 0.11811,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479AD4
secondary
#D9B69E
accent
#8543E5
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479AD4

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#479AD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva