#479A96#479A96

#479A96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.081 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479A96
RGB	rgb(71, 154, 150)
HSL	hsl(177, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(177, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 0%, 2.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.65, -26.08, -5.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.65, 26.67, 192.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% -0.0793 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.081 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6568, 26.6510, 32.9565)
Luminance	0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479A96 #9A474B

analogous

#479A6D #479A96 #47759A

triadic

#479A96 #96479A #9A9647

tetradic

#479A96 #6D479A #9A474B #759A47

square

#479A96 #6D479A #9A474B #759A47

split-complementary

#479A96 #9A4775 #9A6D47

monochromatic

#204644 #34706D #479A96 #66B8B4 #90CCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#479A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#479A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479A96

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479A96	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 154, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.081 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82b8b4',
    500: '#479a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479a96;
$custom-light: #82b8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.108,
    "s": 36.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63382,
    "c": 0.08078,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479A96

secondary

#B78588

accent

#5B60CD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F6

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #479A96

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

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