#479EB7#479EB7

#479EB7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.091 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479EB7
RGBrgb(71, 158, 183)
HSLhsl(193, 44%, 50%)
HSVhsv(193, 61%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(61.2%, 13.7%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.97, -18.52, -20.77)
CIE-LCHlch(60.97, 27.82, 228.28°)
OKLaboklab(65.61% -0.0698 -0.0577)
OKLCHoklch(65.61% 0.091 219.6)
XYZxyz(23.3692, 29.2099, 49.1971)
Luminance0.2921 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479EB7 #B76047
analogous
#47B798 #479EB7 #4766B7
triadic
#479EB7 #B7479E #9EB747
tetradic
#479EB7 #9847B7 #B76047 #66B747
square
#479EB7 #9847B7 #B76047 #66B747
split-complementary
#479EB7 #B74766 #B79847
monochromatic
#25525F #36788B #479EB7 #73B5C9 #9FCDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07
#479EB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84
#479EB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479EB7
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479EB7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479EB71.003.076.846.84
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8421.001.001.00
##0000006.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9AB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8EB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.091 219.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bacc',
    500: '#479eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479eb7;
$custom-light: #85bacc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.393,
    "s": 44.094,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6561,
    "c": 0.09059,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479EB7
secondary
#C69F94
accent
#7154D4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

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#479EB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva