#479BD4#479BD4

#479BD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.117 H 241.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479BD4
RGB	rgb(71, 155, 212)
HSL	hsl(204, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 26.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, -7.57, -36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 37.35, 258.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% -0.0563 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.117 241.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1990, 29.5330, 66.5943)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479BD4 #D48047

analogous

#47D4C6 #479BD4 #4754D4

triadic

#479BD4 #D4479B #9BD447

tetradic

#479BD4 #C647D4 #D48047 #54D447

square

#479BD4 #C647D4 #D48047 #54D447

split-complementary

#479BD4 #D44754 #D4C647

monochromatic

#1E5A82 #2A7CB4 #479BD4 #79B6E0 #AAD1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#479BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#479BD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479BD4

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479BD4	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819CD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8ED3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 155, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.117 241.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b8e1',
    500: '#479bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479bd4;
$custom-light: #89b8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.255,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66221,
    "c": 0.11743,
    "h": 241.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479BD4

secondary

#D9B69E

accent

#8443E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479BD4

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

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