#479FBA#479FBA

#479FBA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.092 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479FBA
RGBrgb(71, 159, 186)
HSLhsl(194, 45%, 50%)
HSVhsv(194, 62%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(61.8%, 14.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.38, -18.12, -21.83)
CIE-LCHlch(61.38, 28.37, 230.31°)
OKLaboklab(65.97% -0.0697 -0.0607)
OKLCHoklch(65.97% 0.092 221.1)
XYZxyz(23.8561, 29.6786, 50.9162)
Luminance0.2968 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479FBA #BA6247
analogous
#47BA9C #479FBA #4765BA
triadic
#479FBA #BA479F #9FBA47
tetradic
#479FBA #9C47BA #BA6247 #65BA47
square
#479FBA #9C47BA #BA6247 #65BA47
split-complementary
#479FBA #BA4765 #BA9C47
monochromatic
#255462 #357A8E #479FBA #74B6CB #A0CDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03
#479FBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94
#479FBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479FBA
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479FBA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479FBA1.003.036.946.94
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9421.001.001.00
##0000006.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9BBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8FBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479fba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 159, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.092 221.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bbce',
    500: '#479fba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479fba;
$custom-light: #86bbce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479fba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.087,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65974,
    "c": 0.09247,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479FBA
secondary
#C8A195
accent
#7153D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182

Preview Lab

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