#479999#479999

#479999 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.080 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479999
RGB	rgb(71, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(180, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(180, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.43, -24.75, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.43, 25.89, 197.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.0768 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.08 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.7371, 26.4201, 34.1903)
Luminance	0.2642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479999 #994747

analogous

#479970 #479999 #477099

triadic

#479999 #994799 #999947

tetradic

#479999 #704799 #994747 #709947

square

#479999 #704799 #994747 #709947

split-complementary

#479999 #994770 #997047

monochromatic

#204545 #346F6F #479999 #65B8B8 #8FCBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#479999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#479999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479999

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479999	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82889A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.080 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b7b7',
    500: '#479999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479999;
$custom-light: #82b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 36.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63238,
    "c": 0.07962,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479999

secondary

#B78585

accent

#5B5BCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #479999

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

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