#479DC0#479DC0

#479DC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.097 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479DC0
RGB	rgb(71, 157, 192)
HSL	hsl(197, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(197, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 18.2%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, -15.17, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 29.90, 239.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% -0.0653 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.097 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1662, 29.2568, 54.2325)
Luminance	0.2926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479DC0 #C06A47

analogous

#47C0A7 #479DC0 #4761C0

triadic

#479DC0 #C0479D #9DC047

tetradic

#479DC0 #A747C0 #C06A47 #61C047

square

#479DC0 #A747C0 #C06A47 #61C047

split-complementary

#479DC0 #C04761 #C0A747

monochromatic

#245569 #337A96 #479DC0 #75B5D0 #A2CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#479DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#479DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479DC0

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479DC0	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 157, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.097 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bad3',
    500: '#479dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479dc0;
$custom-light: #86bad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.355,
    "s": 48.988,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65755,
    "c": 0.09714,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479DC0

secondary

#CCA697

accent

#774FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479DC0

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

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