#479DC7#479DC7
#479DC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.103 H 232.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #479DC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 157, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.29, -12.94, -29.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.29, 31.99, 246.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.07% -0.0627 -0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.07% 0.103 232.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9603, 29.5745, 58.4148) |
| Luminance | 0.2958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.29
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.79
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.10
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.18
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.67
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#479DC7 #C77147
analogous
#47C7B1 #479DC7 #475DC7
triadic
#479DC7 #C7479D #9DC747
tetradic
#479DC7 #B147C7 #C77147 #5DC747
square
#479DC7 #B147C7 #C77147 #5DC747
split-complementary
#479DC7 #C7475D #C7B147
monochromatic
#225771 #317CA0 #479DC7 #76B6D5 #A5CFE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#479DC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#479DC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #479DC7
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##479DC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##479DC7 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889BC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778EC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #479dc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 157, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.103 232.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bad8',
500: '#479dc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #479dc7; $custom-light: #87bad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#479dc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 157,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.688,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66069,
"c": 0.1032,
"h": 232.6
},
"luminance": 0.29577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#479DC7
secondary
#D1AB99
accent
#7B4BDD
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1114
muted
#7D8083