#479CB7#479CB7

#479CB7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.091 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479CB7
RGB	rgb(71, 156, 183)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 14.8%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, -17.45, -21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 27.84, 231.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% -0.0676 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.091 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0308, 28.5331, 49.0843)
Luminance	0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479CB7 #B76247

analogous

#47B79A #479CB7 #4764B7

triadic

#479CB7 #B7479C #9CB747

tetradic

#479CB7 #9A47B7 #B76247 #64B747

square

#479CB7 #9A47B7 #B76247 #64B747

split-complementary

#479CB7 #B74764 #B79A47

monochromatic

#25515F #36768B #479CB7 #73B4C9 #9FCBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#479CB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#479CB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479CB7

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479CB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479CB7	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C98B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8CB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.091 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85b9cc',
    500: '#479cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479cb7;
$custom-light: #85b9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.464,
    "s": 44.094,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65131,
    "c": 0.09063,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479CB7

secondary

#C6A094

accent

#7354D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479CB7

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

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