#479CC0#479CC0

#479CC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.097 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479CC0
RGB	rgb(71, 156, 192)
HSL	hsl(198, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 18.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, -14.63, -26.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 30.03, 240.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% -0.0642 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.097 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9977, 28.9199, 54.1763)
Luminance	0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479CC0 #C06B47

analogous

#47C0A8 #479CC0 #4760C0

triadic

#479CC0 #C0479C #9CC047

tetradic

#479CC0 #A847C0 #C06B47 #60C047

square

#479CC0 #A847C0 #C06B47 #60C047

split-complementary

#479CC0 #C04760 #C0A847

monochromatic

#245469 #337996 #479CC0 #75B5D0 #A2CDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#479CC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#479CC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479CC0

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479CC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479CC0	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788DC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479cc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.097 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b9d3',
    500: '#479cc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479cc0;
$custom-light: #86b9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479cc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.851,
    "s": 48.988,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65519,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479CC0

secondary

#CCA797

accent

#784FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479CC0

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

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