#479BCE#479BCE

#479BCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.111 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479BCE
RGBrgb(71, 155, 206)
HSLhsl(203, 58%, 54%)
HSVhsv(203, 66%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(65.5%, 24.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.99, -9.55, -33.64)
CIE-LCHlch(60.99, 34.97, 254.14°)
OKLaboklab(65.93% -0.0582 -0.0945)
OKLCHoklch(65.93% 0.111 238.4)
XYZxyz(25.4562, 29.2359, 62.6821)
Luminance0.2924 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479BCE #CE7A47
analogous
#47CEBE #479BCE #4758CE
triadic
#479BCE #CE479B #9BCE47
tetradic
#479BCE #BE47CE #CE7A47 #58CE47
square
#479BCE #BE47CE #CE7A47 #58CE47
split-complementary
#479BCE #CE4758 #CEBE47
monochromatic
#21587A #2D7BAA #479BCE #77B5DB #A8D0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

6.85
#479BCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479BCE
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479BCE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479BCE1.003.076.856.85
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8521.001.001.00
##0000006.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#839BD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#718DCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 155, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.111 238.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b8dd',
    500: '#479bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479bce;
$custom-light: #88b8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.667,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65929,
    "c": 0.11104,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479BCE
secondary
#D5B19C
accent
#8147E1
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7D8083

Preview Lab

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