#479DD3#479DD3

#479DD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.115 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479DD3
RGB	rgb(71, 157, 211)
HSL	hsl(203, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(203, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 25.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.79, -9.02, -35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.79, 36.32, 255.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% -0.0586 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.115 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4089, 30.1539, 66.0439)
Luminance	0.3016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479DD3 #D37D47

analogous

#47D3C3 #479DD3 #4757D3

triadic

#479DD3 #D3479D #9DD347

tetradic

#479DD3 #C347D3 #D37D47 #57D347

square

#479DD3 #C347D3 #D37D47 #57D347

split-complementary

#479DD3 #D34757 #D3C347

monochromatic

#1F5B81 #2B7EB2 #479DD3 #78B7DF #AAD2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#479DD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#479DD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #479DD3

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479DD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479DD3	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849DD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718FD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479dd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 157, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.115 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b9e0',
    500: '#479dd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479dd3;
$custom-light: #89b9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479dd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66632,
    "c": 0.11507,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479DD3

secondary

#D8B49E

accent

#8143E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479DD3

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

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