#479BD0#479BD0
#479BD0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.113 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #479BD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 155, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 25.5%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.08, -8.90, -34.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.08, 35.74, 255.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.03% -0.0576 -0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.03% 0.113 239.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7007, 29.3337, 63.9698) |
| Luminance | 0.2934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.53
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 6.91
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.21
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.29
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 8.02
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#479BD0 #D07C47
analogous
#47D0C1 #479BD0 #4757D0
triadic
#479BD0 #D0479B #9BD047
tetradic
#479BD0 #C147D0 #D07C47 #57D047
square
#479BD0 #C147D0 #D07C47 #57D047
split-complementary
#479BD0 #D04757 #D0C147
monochromatic
#20597D #2C7CAD #479BD0 #78B5DC #A8D0E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#479BD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#479BD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #479BD0
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##479BD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##479BD0 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#839BD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708DCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #479bd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 155, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.113 239.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b8de',
500: '#479bd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #479bd0; $custom-light: #88b8de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#479bd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 155,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.212,
"s": 59.307,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66025,
"c": 0.11313,
"h": 239.4
},
"luminance": 0.29336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#479BD0
secondary
#D6B39D
accent
#8245E2
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7D8083