#479BB2#479BB2

#479BB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.087 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479BB2
RGB	rgb(71, 155, 178)
HSL	hsl(193, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(193, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, -18.46, -19.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 26.92, 226.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% -0.0685 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.088 218.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3525, 27.9944, 46.3363)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479BB2 #B25E47

analogous

#47B294 #479BB2 #4766B2

triadic

#479BB2 #B2479B #9BB247

tetradic

#479BB2 #9447B2 #B25E47 #66B247

square

#479BB2 #9447B2 #B25E47 #66B247

split-complementary

#479BB2 #B24766 #B29447

monochromatic

#244F5B #367586 #479BB2 #70B4C6 #9CCBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#479BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#479BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479BB2

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479BB2	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C97B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8BB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 155, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.087 218.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b8c9',
    500: '#479bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479bb2;
$custom-light: #85b8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.897,
    "s": 42.972,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64683,
    "c": 0.0875,
    "h": 218.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479BB2

secondary

#C49C91

accent

#7055D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479BB2

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

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