#479A87#479A87

#479A87 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.086 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479A87
RGB	rgb(71, 154, 135)
HSL	hsl(166, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(166, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 0%, 12.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, -30.04, 2.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 30.13, 175.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.0862 0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.086 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.5254, 26.1984, 26.9975)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479A87 #9A475A

analogous

#479A5E #479A87 #47849A

triadic

#479A87 #87479A #9A8747

tetradic

#479A87 #5E479A #9A475A #849A47

square

#479A87 #5E479A #9A475A #849A47

split-complementary

#479A87 #9A4784 #9A5E47

monochromatic

#20463E #347062 #479A87 #66B8A5 #90CCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#479A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#479A87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479A87

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479A87	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.086 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b8a9',
    500: '#479a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479a87;
$custom-light: #81b8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.265,
    "s": 36.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62897,
    "c": 0.08639,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479A87

secondary

#B78591

accent

#5B75CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #479A87

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

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