#479EB2#479EB2

#479EB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.088 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479EB2
RGB	rgb(71, 158, 178)
HSL	hsl(191, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(191, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 11.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, -20.04, -18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 27.09, 222.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% -0.0718 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.088 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8580, 29.0054, 46.5048)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479EB2 #B25B47

analogous

#47B291 #479EB2 #4769B2

triadic

#479EB2 #B2479E #9EB247

tetradic

#479EB2 #9147B2 #B25B47 #69B247

square

#479EB2 #9147B2 #B25B47 #69B247

split-complementary

#479EB2 #B24769 #B29147

monochromatic

#24505B #367786 #479EB2 #70B6C6 #9CCCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#479EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#479EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479EB2

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479EB2	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9099B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.088 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bac9',
    500: '#479eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479eb2;
$custom-light: #85bac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.215,
    "s": 42.972,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65406,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479EB2

secondary

#C49A91

accent

#6D55D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479EB2

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

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