#479CB2#479CB2

#479CB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.088 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479CB2
RGB	rgb(71, 156, 178)
HSL	hsl(192, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, -18.99, -19.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 26.96, 225.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.92% -0.0696 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(64.92% 0.088 217.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5197, 28.3286, 46.3920)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479CB2 #B25D47

analogous

#47B293 #479CB2 #4767B2

triadic

#479CB2 #B2479C #9CB247

tetradic

#479CB2 #9347B2 #B25D47 #67B247

square

#479CB2 #9347B2 #B25D47 #67B247

split-complementary

#479CB2 #B24767 #B29347

monochromatic

#244F5B #367686 #479CB2 #70B4C6 #9CCBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#479CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#479CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479CB2

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479CB2	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D98B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8CB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.088 217.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b9c9',
    500: '#479cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479cb2;
$custom-light: #85b9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.336,
    "s": 42.972,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64924,
    "c": 0.08757,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479CB2

secondary

#C49B91

accent

#6F55D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479CB2

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

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