#47979A#47979A

#47979A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.078 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47979A
RGB	rgb(71, 151, 154)
HSL	hsl(182, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(182, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -23.45, -9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 25.13, 201.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% -0.074 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.078 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4955, 25.8041, 34.5189)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47979A #9A4A47

analogous

#479A74 #47979A #476E9A

triadic

#47979A #9A4797 #979A47

tetradic

#47979A #74479A #9A4A47 #6E9A47

square

#47979A #74479A #9A4A47 #6E9A47

split-complementary

#47979A #9A476E #9A7447

monochromatic

#204546 #346E70 #47979A #66B5B8 #90CACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#47979A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#47979A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #47979A

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47979A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47979A	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E919A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80879B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47979a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 151, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.078 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b6b7',
    500: '#47979a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47979a;
$custom-light: #82b6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47979a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.169,
    "s": 36.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62778,
    "c": 0.07814,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47979A

secondary

#B78785

accent

#5F5BCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #47979A

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

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