#479A88#479A88

#479A88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.086 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479A88
RGB	rgb(71, 154, 136)
HSL	hsl(167, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(167, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 0%, 11.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, -29.78, 1.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 29.84, 176.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.0857 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.086 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5961, 26.2267, 27.3700)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479A88 #9A4759

analogous

#479A5F #479A88 #47839A

triadic

#479A88 #88479A #9A8847

tetradic

#479A88 #5F479A #9A4759 #839A47

square

#479A88 #5F479A #9A4759 #839A47

split-complementary

#479A88 #9A4783 #9A5F47

monochromatic

#20463E #347063 #479A88 #66B8A6 #90CCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#479A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#479A88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479A88

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479A88	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.086 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b8aa',
    500: '#479a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479a88;
$custom-light: #81b8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.988,
    "s": 36.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62928,
    "c": 0.08584,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479A88

secondary

#B78590

accent

#5B74CD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #479A88

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

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