#479AD6#479AD6

#479AD6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.120 H 243.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479AD6
RGB	rgb(71, 154, 214)
HSL	hsl(205, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 28%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, -6.34, -38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 38.53, 260.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.0546 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.12 243)
XYZ	xyz(26.2871, 29.3031, 67.8760)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479AD6 #D68347

analogous

#47D6CB #479AD6 #4752D6

triadic

#479AD6 #D6479A #9AD647

tetradic

#479AD6 #CB47D6 #D68347 #52D647

square

#479AD6 #CB47D6 #D68347 #52D647

split-complementary

#479AD6 #D64752 #D6CB47

monochromatic

#1E5A85 #297BB7 #479AD6 #79B5E1 #ABD1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#479AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#479AD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479AD6

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479AD6	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9BD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.120 243.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7e3',
    500: '#479ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479ad6;
$custom-light: #89b7e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.175,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66091,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 243
  },
  "luminance": 0.29306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479AD6

secondary

#DAB89F

accent

#8741E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479AD6

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

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