#479CA3#479CA3

#479CA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.082 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479CA3
RGB	rgb(71, 156, 163)
HSL	hsl(185, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, -23.44, -11.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 26.08, 206.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% -0.0758 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.082 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.0951, 27.7588, 38.8895)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479CA3 #A34E47

analogous

#47A37C #479CA3 #476EA3

triadic

#479CA3 #A3479C #9CA347

tetradic

#479CA3 #7C47A3 #A34E47 #6EA347

square

#479CA3 #7C47A3 #A34E47 #6EA347

split-complementary

#479CA3 #A3476E #A37C47

monochromatic

#224A4E #347378 #479CA3 #69B7BE #94CCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#479CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#479CA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479CA3

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479CA3	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9196A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838BA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.082 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9be',
    500: '#479ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479ca3;
$custom-light: #83b9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.565,
    "s": 39.316,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6434,
    "c": 0.08215,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479CA3

secondary

#BC8D8A

accent

#6259CF

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0B1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #479CA3

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

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