#479ED8#479ED8

#479ED8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.120 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479ED8
RGB	rgb(71, 158, 216)
HSL	hsl(204, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(204, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 26.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, -7.92, -37.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 38.01, 257.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% -0.058 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.12 241)
XYZ	xyz(27.2153, 30.7483, 69.4532)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#479ED8 #D88147

analogous

#47D8CA #479ED8 #4756D8

triadic

#479ED8 #D8479E #9ED847

tetradic

#479ED8 #CA47D8 #D88147 #56D847

square

#479ED8 #CA47D8 #D88147 #56D847

split-complementary

#479ED8 #D84756 #D8CA47

monochromatic

#1D5D88 #2780BA #479ED8 #79B9E3 #ACD3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#479ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#479ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #479ED8

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479ED8	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7090D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.120 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bae4',
    500: '#479ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479ed8;
$custom-light: #89bae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67106,
    "c": 0.11975,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.30751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479ED8

secondary

#DBB7A0

accent

#8340E8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #479ED8

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

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