#475B59#475B59

#475B59 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.025 H 188.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#475B59
RGB	rgb(71, 91, 89)
HSL	hsl(174, 12%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(174, 22%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 2.2%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.01, -8.07, -1.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.01, 8.19, 189.58°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% -0.0243 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.025 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.1423, 9.5427, 10.8622)
Luminance	0.0954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#475B59 #5B4749

analogous

#475B4F #475B59 #47535B

triadic

#475B59 #59475B #5B5947

tetradic

#475B59 #4F475B #5B4749 #535B47

square

#475B59 #4F475B #5B4749 #535B47

split-complementary

#475B59 #5B4753 #5B4F47

monochromatic

#111616 #2C3937 #475B59 #627D7B #809C99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#475B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#475B59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #475B59

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##475B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##475B59	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595959

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#415C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #475b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 91, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.025 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a8987',
    500: '#475b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #475b59;
$custom-light: #7a8987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#475b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 12.346,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45395,
    "c": 0.02464,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#475B59

secondary

#8A7476

accent

#7379B5

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EDF0EF

border

#C8CBCA

text

#090B0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #475B59

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

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