#479EC0#479EC0

#479EC0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.097 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479EC0
RGB	rgb(71, 158, 192)
HSL	hsl(197, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(197, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 17.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.30, -15.71, -25.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.30, 29.79, 238.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% -0.0663 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.097 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3361, 29.5966, 54.2891)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479EC0 #C06947

analogous

#47C0A6 #479EC0 #4762C0

triadic

#479EC0 #C0479E #9EC047

tetradic

#479EC0 #A647C0 #C06947 #62C047

square

#479EC0 #A647C0 #C06947 #62C047

split-complementary

#479EC0 #C04762 #C0A647

monochromatic

#245569 #337B96 #479EC0 #75B6D0 #A2CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#479EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#479EC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479EC0

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479EC0	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.097 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bad3',
    500: '#479ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479ec0;
$custom-light: #86bad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.86,
    "s": 48.988,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65992,
    "c": 0.09691,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479EC0

secondary

#CCA697

accent

#764FD9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479EC0

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

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