#479DB3#479DB3

#479DB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.088 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479DB3
RGB	rgb(71, 157, 179)
HSL	hsl(192, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 12.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, -19.21, -19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 27.16, 224.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% -0.0703 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.088 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7889, 28.7059, 46.9789)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479DB3 #B35D47

analogous

#47B393 #479DB3 #4767B3

triadic

#479DB3 #B3479D #9DB347

tetradic

#479DB3 #9347B3 #B35D47 #67B347

square

#479DB3 #9347B3 #B35D47 #67B347

split-complementary

#479DB3 #B34767 #B39347

monochromatic

#24505B #367787 #479DB3 #71B5C7 #9CCCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#479DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#479DB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479DB3

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479DB3	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E99B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8DB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 157, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.088 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bac9',
    500: '#479db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479db3;
$custom-light: #85bac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.222,
    "s": 43.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65205,
    "c": 0.08821,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479DB3

secondary

#C49C91

accent

#6F55D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479DB3

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

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