#479DA8#479DA8

#479DA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.084 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479DA8
RGB	rgb(71, 157, 168)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 6.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, -22.50, -13.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 26.27, 211.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0748 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.084 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7205, 28.2786, 41.3518)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479DA8 #A85247

analogous

#47A883 #479DA8 #476DA8

triadic

#479DA8 #A8479D #9DA847

tetradic

#479DA8 #8347A8 #A85247 #6DA847

square

#479DA8 #8347A8 #A85247 #6DA847

split-complementary

#479DA8 #A8476D #A88347

monochromatic

#234D52 #35757D #479DA8 #6CB7C1 #97CCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#479DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#479DA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479DA8

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479DA8	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9197A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 157, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.084 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bac1',
    500: '#479da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479da8;
$custom-light: #84bac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.804,
    "s": 40.586,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64772,
    "c": 0.0837,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479DA8

secondary

#BF928C

accent

#6557D0

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #479DA8

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

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