#479CD2#479CD2
#479CD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.115 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #479CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 156, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 61%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.45, -8.79, -35.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.45, 36.23, 255.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.35% -0.0579 -0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.35% 0.115 239.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1154, 29.7669, 65.3295) |
| Luminance | 0.2977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.00
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.30
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.46
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 8.25
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#479CD2 #D27D47
analogous
#47D2C2 #479CD2 #4757D2
triadic
#479CD2 #D2479C #9CD247
tetradic
#479CD2 #C247D2 #D27D47 #57D247
square
#479CD2 #C247D2 #D27D47 #57D247
split-complementary
#479CD2 #D24757 #D2C247
monochromatic
#1F5A7F #2B7DB1 #479CD2 #78B6DE #A9D1EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#479CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#479CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #479CD2
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##479CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##479CD2 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#839CD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708ED1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #479cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.115 239.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88b9e0',
500: '#479cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #479cd2; $custom-light: #88b9e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#479cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 156,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.309,
"s": 60.699,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66353,
"c": 0.11463,
"h": 239.6
},
"luminance": 0.2977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#479CD2
secondary
#D8B49D
accent
#8244E4
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8083