#479AD5#479AD5

#479AD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.119 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479AD5
RGB	rgb(71, 154, 213)
HSL	hsl(205, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 27.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, -6.67, -37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 38.11, 259.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% -0.0549 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.119 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1598, 29.2521, 67.2055)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479AD5 #D58247

analogous

#47D5C9 #479AD5 #4753D5

triadic

#479AD5 #D5479A #9AD547

tetradic

#479AD5 #C947D5 #D58247 #53D547

square

#479AD5 #C947D5 #D58247 #53D547

split-complementary

#479AD5 #D54753 #D5C947

monochromatic

#1E5984 #297BB5 #479AD5 #79B5E0 #ABD1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#479AD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#479AD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479AD5

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479AD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479AD5	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8DD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479ad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.119 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7e2',
    500: '#479ad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479ad5;
$custom-light: #89b7e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479ad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.93,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66041,
    "c": 0.11922,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479AD5

secondary

#D9B79E

accent

#8642E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479AD5

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

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