#479BE8#479BE8

#479BE8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.140 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479BE8
RGB	rgb(71, 155, 232)
HSL	hsl(209, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(209, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 33.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.17, -0.81, -46.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.17, 46.23, 268.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.25% -0.0504 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(67.25% 0.14 249)
XYZ	xyz(28.8799, 30.6054, 80.7137)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#479BE8 #E89447

analogous

#47E8E5 #479BE8 #474AE8

triadic

#479BE8 #E8479B #9BE847

tetradic

#479BE8 #E547E8 #E89447 #4AE847

square

#479BE8 #E547E8 #E89447 #4AE847

split-complementary

#479BE8 #E8474A #E8E547

monochromatic

#145DA1 #1B7DD7 #479BE8 #7DB9EF #B4D6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#479BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#479BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #479BE8

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479BE8	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#789FEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 155, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.140 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb8ef',
    500: '#479be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479be8;
$custom-light: #8cb8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.696,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67253,
    "c": 0.14045,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.30608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479BE8

secondary

#E5C4A6

accent

#9034F4

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0D1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #479BE8

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

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