#479FBC#479FBC

#479FBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.094 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479FBC
RGB	rgb(71, 159, 188)
HSL	hsl(195, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 15.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, -17.50, -22.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 28.77, 232.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.06% -0.0689 -0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(66.06% 0.094 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0702, 29.7643, 52.0438)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479FBC #BC6447

analogous

#47BC9F #479FBC #4764BC

triadic

#479FBC #BC479F #9FBC47

tetradic

#479FBC #9F47BC #BC6447 #64BC47

square

#479FBC #9F47BC #BC6447 #64BC47

split-complementary

#479FBC #BC4764 #BC9F47

monochromatic

#245464 #357A91 #479FBC #74B6CC #A1CEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#479FBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#479FBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479FBC

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479FBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479FBC	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479fbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 159, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.094 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bbd0',
    500: '#479fbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479fbc;
$custom-light: #86bbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479fbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.872,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66059,
    "c": 0.0938,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479FBC

secondary

#C9A295

accent

#7252D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1214

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #479FBC

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

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