#478990#478990

#478990 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.068 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#478990
RGB	rgb(71, 137, 144)
HSL	hsl(186, 34%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 51%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 4.9%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, -18.99, -10.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 21.57, 208.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% -0.0619 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.068 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.5762, 21.2431, 29.6069)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#478990 #904E47

analogous

#479072 #478990 #476590

triadic

#478990 #904789 #899047

tetradic

#478990 #724790 #904E47 #659047

square

#478990 #724790 #904E47 #659047

split-complementary

#478990 #904765 #907247

monochromatic

#1F3B3E #336267 #478990 #62AAB2 #8BC0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#478990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#478990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478990

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##478990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##478990	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A8E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #478990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 137, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.068 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80abb0',
    500: '#478990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #478990;
$custom-light: #80abb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#478990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.753,
    "s": 33.953,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58942,
    "c": 0.06802,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#478990

secondary

#B28681

accent

#685ECA

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#EFF4F4

border

#CACECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #478990

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

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