#479CB0#479CB0

#479CB0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.087 H 215.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479CB0
RGB	rgb(71, 156, 176)
HSL	hsl(191, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(191, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 11.4%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, -19.60, -18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 26.69, 222.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% -0.0704 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.087 215.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3203, 28.2489, 45.3422)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479CB0 #B05B47

analogous

#47B08F #479CB0 #4767B0

triadic

#479CB0 #B0479C #9CB047

tetradic

#479CB0 #8F47B0 #B05B47 #67B047

square

#479CB0 #8F47B0 #B05B47 #67B047

split-complementary

#479CB0 #B04767 #B08F47

monochromatic

#244F59 #357584 #479CB0 #6FB5C5 #9BCBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#479CB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#479CB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479CB0

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479CB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479CB0	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E97B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8CB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.087 215.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9c7',
    500: '#479cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479cb0;
$custom-light: #84b9c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 42.51,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64842,
    "c": 0.08651,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479CB0

secondary

#C39A90

accent

#6D56D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479CB0

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

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