#479EB4#479EB4

#479EB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.089 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479EB4
RGBrgb(71, 158, 180)
HSLhsl(192, 43%, 49%)
HSVhsv(192, 61%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(60.6%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.86, -19.43, -19.25)
CIE-LCHlch(60.86, 27.35, 224.72°)
OKLaboklab(65.49% -0.071 -0.0534)
OKLCHoklch(65.49% 0.089 217)
XYZxyz(23.0603, 29.0863, 47.5701)
Luminance0.2909 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479EB4 #B45D47
analogous
#47B494 #479EB4 #4768B4
triadic
#479EB4 #B4479E #9EB447
tetradic
#479EB4 #9447B4 #B45D47 #68B447
square
#479EB4 #9447B4 #B45D47 #68B447
split-complementary
#479EB4 #B44768 #B49447
monochromatic
#24515C #367788 #479EB4 #71B6C7 #9DCCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08
#479EB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82
#479EB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479EB4
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479EB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479EB41.003.086.826.82
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8221.001.001.00
##0000006.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9AB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8EB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.089 217.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85baca',
    500: '#479eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479eb4;
$custom-light: #85baca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.11,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65487,
    "c": 0.08886,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.29089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479EB4
secondary
#C59C92
accent
#6E55D3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

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#479EB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva