#479BD7#479BD7

#479BD7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.121 H 242.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479BD7
RGB	rgb(71, 155, 215)
HSL	hsl(205, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 27.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, -6.57, -38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 38.61, 260.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% -0.0553 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.121 242.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5809, 29.6858, 68.6059)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479BD7 #D78347

analogous

#47D7CB #479BD7 #4753D7

triadic

#479BD7 #D7479B #9BD747

tetradic

#479BD7 #CB47D7 #D78347 #53D747

square

#479BD7 #CB47D7 #D78347 #53D747

split-complementary

#479BD7 #D74753 #D7CB47

monochromatic

#1D5B86 #287CB9 #479BD7 #79B6E2 #ACD2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#479BD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#479BD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479BD7

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479BD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479BD7	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#809CDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479bd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 155, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.121 242.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b8e3',
    500: '#479bd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479bd7;
$custom-light: #89b8e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479bd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6637,
    "c": 0.12073,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479BD7

secondary

#DBB89F

accent

#8641E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479BD7

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

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