#479CAF#479CAF

#479CAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.086 H 214.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479CAF
RGB	rgb(71, 156, 175)
HSL	hsl(191, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(191, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 10.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, -19.90, -17.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 26.57, 221.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% -0.0708 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.086 214.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2217, 28.2095, 44.8230)
Luminance	0.2821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479CAF #AF5A47

analogous

#47AF8E #479CAF #4768AF

triadic

#479CAF #AF479C #9CAF47

tetradic

#479CAF #8E47AF #AF5A47 #68AF47

square

#479CAF #8E47AF #AF5A47 #68AF47

split-complementary

#479CAF #AF4768 #AF8E47

monochromatic

#244E58 #357583 #479CAF #6FB5C4 #9ACBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#479CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#479CAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479CAF

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479CAF	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E97B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.086 214.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9c6',
    500: '#479caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479caf;
$custom-light: #84b9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.962,
    "s": 42.276,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64802,
    "c": 0.08602,
    "h": 214.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479CAF

secondary

#C2998F

accent

#6C56D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479CAF

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

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