#479CD4#479CD4

#479CD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.117 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479CD4
RGB	rgb(71, 156, 212)
HSL	hsl(204, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 26.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, -8.13, -36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 37.03, 257.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% -0.0573 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.117 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3661, 29.8672, 66.6500)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479CD4 #D47F47

analogous

#47D4C6 #479CD4 #4755D4

triadic

#479CD4 #D4479C #9CD447

tetradic

#479CD4 #C647D4 #D47F47 #55D447

square

#479CD4 #C647D4 #D47F47 #55D447

split-complementary

#479CD4 #D44755 #D4C647

monochromatic

#1E5B82 #2A7DB4 #479CD4 #79B7E0 #AAD1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#479CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#479CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479CD4

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479CD4	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829CD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8ED3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.117 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b9e1',
    500: '#479cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479cd4;
$custom-light: #89b9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.83,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66451,
    "c": 0.11676,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479CD4

secondary

#D9B59E

accent

#8343E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479CD4

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

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