#479DB7#479DB7

#479DB7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.091 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479DB7
RGB	rgb(71, 157, 183)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(194, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, -17.99, -21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 27.82, 229.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.0687 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.091 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1993, 28.8701, 49.1404)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479DB7 #B76147

analogous

#47B799 #479DB7 #4765B7

triadic

#479DB7 #B7479D #9DB747

tetradic

#479DB7 #9947B7 #B76147 #65B747

square

#479DB7 #9947B7 #B76147 #65B747

split-complementary

#479DB7 #B74765 #B79947

monochromatic

#25515F #36778B #479DB7 #73B5C9 #9FCCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#479DB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#479DB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479DB7

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479DB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479DB7	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D99B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8DB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479db7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 157, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.091 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bacc',
    500: '#479db7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479db7;
$custom-light: #85bacc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479db7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.929,
    "s": 44.094,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6537,
    "c": 0.0906,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479DB7

secondary

#C69F94

accent

#7254D4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479DB7

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

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