#479CE3#479CE3
#479CE3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.134 H 246.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #479CE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 156, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 74%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.7%, 31.3%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.22, -3.09, -43.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.22, 43.50, 265.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.21% -0.0527 -0.1228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.21% 0.134 246.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3469, 30.6595, 77.0821) |
| Luminance | 0.3066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 2.37
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.06
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.66
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.72
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#479CE3 #E38E47
analogous
#47E3DC #479CE3 #474EE3
triadic
#479CE3 #E3479C #9CE347
tetradic
#479CE3 #DC47E3 #E38E47 #4EE347
square
#479CE3 #DC47E3 #E38E47 #4EE347
split-complementary
#479CE3 #E3474E #E3DC47
monochromatic
#175E98 #1F7ECE #479CE3 #7CB9EB #B1D5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#479CE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#479CE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #479CE3
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##479CE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##479CE3 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C9FE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6690E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #479ce3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.134 246.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bb8ec',
500: '#479ce3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #479ce3; $custom-light: #8bb8ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#479ce3",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 156,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.308,
"s": 73.585,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67211,
"c": 0.13367,
"h": 246.8
},
"luminance": 0.30663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#479CE3
secondary
#E2C0A4
accent
#8C38F0
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F1F6FD
border
#CBD0D5
text
#0D1116
muted
#7E8084