#479EC2#479EC2

#479EC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.099 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479EC2
RGB	rgb(71, 158, 194)
HSL	hsl(198, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 18.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, -15.08, -26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 30.32, 240.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% -0.0656 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.099 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5592, 29.6858, 55.4641)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479EC2 #C26B47

analogous

#47C2A9 #479EC2 #4761C2

triadic

#479EC2 #C2479E #9EC247

tetradic

#479EC2 #A947C2 #C26B47 #61C247

square

#479EC2 #A947C2 #C26B47 #61C247

split-complementary

#479EC2 #C24761 #C2A947

monochromatic

#24566B #337B99 #479EC2 #75B6D1 #A3CEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#479EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#479EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479EC2

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479EC2	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9BC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.099 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bad4',
    500: '#479ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479ec2;
$custom-light: #86bad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.561,
    "s": 50.204,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6608,
    "c": 0.09852,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479EC2

secondary

#CDA797

accent

#774EDA

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479EC2

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

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