#479FB5#479FB5

#479FB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.089 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479FB5
RGB	rgb(71, 159, 181)
HSL	hsl(192, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(192, 61%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 12.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, -19.65, -19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 27.54, 224.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% -0.0717 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.09 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3338, 29.4697, 48.1656)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479FB5 #B55D47

analogous

#47B594 #479FB5 #4768B5

triadic

#479FB5 #B5479F #9FB547

tetradic

#479FB5 #9447B5 #B55D47 #68B547

square

#479FB5 #9447B5 #B55D47 #68B547

split-complementary

#479FB5 #B54768 #B59447

monochromatic

#25525D #367889 #479FB5 #72B6C8 #9ECDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#479FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#479FB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479FB5

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479FB5	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909BB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808FB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 159, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.089 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bbcb',
    500: '#479fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479fb5;
$custom-light: #85bbcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 43.651,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65768,
    "c": 0.0895,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479FB5

secondary

#C59D93

accent

#6E54D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #479FB5

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

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