#479BBF#479BBF

#479BBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.097 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479BBF
RGB	rgb(71, 155, 191)
HSL	hsl(198, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, -14.41, -26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 29.88, 241.18°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% -0.0635 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.097 229)
XYZ	xyz(23.7202, 28.5415, 53.5391)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479BBF #BF6B47

analogous

#47BFA7 #479BBF #475FBF

triadic

#479BBF #BF479B #9BBF47

tetradic

#479BBF #A747BF #BF6B47 #5FBF47

square

#479BBF #A747BF #BF6B47 #5FBF47

split-complementary

#479BBF #BF475F #BFA747

monochromatic

#245368 #347895 #479BBF #74B4CF #A2CCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#479BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#479BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479BBF

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479BBF	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8899C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 155, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.097 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b8d2',
    500: '#479bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479bbf;
$custom-light: #86b8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65238,
    "c": 0.09685,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.28544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479BBF

secondary

#CBA696

accent

#7950D8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479BBF

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

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