#479FBB#479FBB

#479FBB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.093 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479FBB
RGB	rgb(71, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(194, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 15%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.41, -17.81, -22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.41, 28.57, 231.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% -0.0693 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.093 221.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9627, 29.7213, 51.4780)
Luminance	0.2972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479FBB #BB6347

analogous

#47BB9D #479FBB #4765BB

triadic

#479FBB #BB479F #9FBB47

tetradic

#479FBB #9D47BB #BB6347 #65BB47

square

#479FBB #9D47BB #BB6347 #65BB47

split-complementary

#479FBB #BB4765 #BB9D47

monochromatic

#255463 #357A90 #479FBB #74B6CC #A0CEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#479FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#479FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479FBB

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479FBB	1.00	3.02	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.02	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)

#8F9BBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.093 221.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bbcf',
    500: '#479fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479fbb;
$custom-light: #86bbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66016,
    "c": 0.09313,
    "h": 221.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479FBB

secondary

#C9A295

accent

#7252D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #479FBB

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

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