#479DD4#479DD4

#479DD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.116 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479DD4
RGB	rgb(71, 157, 212)
HSL	hsl(203, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(203, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 25.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.83, -8.69, -35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.83, 36.72, 256.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% -0.0583 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.116 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5346, 30.2042, 66.7062)
Luminance	0.3021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479DD4 #D47E47

analogous

#47D4C4 #479DD4 #4756D4

triadic

#479DD4 #D4479D #9DD447

tetradic

#479DD4 #C447D4 #D47E47 #56D447

square

#479DD4 #C447D4 #D47E47 #56D447

split-complementary

#479DD4 #D44756 #D4C447

monochromatic

#1E5B82 #2A7EB4 #479DD4 #79B7E0 #AAD2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#479DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#479DD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #479DD4

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479DD4	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849DD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708FD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 157, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.116 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b9e1',
    500: '#479dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479dd4;
$custom-light: #89b9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.404,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66681,
    "c": 0.11612,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479DD4

secondary

#D9B59E

accent

#8243E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479DD4

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

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