#479CA8#479CA8

#479CA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.083 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479CA8
RGB	rgb(71, 156, 168)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 7.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, -21.98, -14.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 26.07, 212.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% -0.0737 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.083 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.5520, 27.9416, 41.2957)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479CA8 #A85347

analogous

#47A884 #479CA8 #476CA8

triadic

#479CA8 #A8479C #9CA847

tetradic

#479CA8 #8447A8 #A85347 #6CA847

square

#479CA8 #8447A8 #A85347 #6CA847

split-complementary

#479CA8 #A8476C #A88447

monochromatic

#234C52 #35747D #479CA8 #6CB6C1 #97CBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#479CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#479CA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479CA8

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479CA8	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9097A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818BA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.083 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84b9c1',
    500: '#479ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479ca8;
$custom-light: #84b9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.423,
    "s": 40.586,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64528,
    "c": 0.08328,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479CA8

secondary

#BF928C

accent

#6657D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #479CA8

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

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