#479DA9#479DA9

#479DA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.084 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479DA9
RGB	rgb(71, 157, 169)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 7.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.17, -22.21, -14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.17, 26.29, 212.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% -0.0744 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.084 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8140, 28.3160, 41.8444)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479DA9 #A95347

analogous

#47A984 #479DA9 #476CA9

triadic

#479DA9 #A9479D #9DA947

tetradic

#479DA9 #8447A9 #A95347 #6CA947

square

#479DA9 #8447A9 #A95347 #6CA947

split-complementary

#479DA9 #A9476C #A98447

monochromatic

#234D53 #35757E #479DA9 #6CB7C1 #97CCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#479DA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#479DA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479DA9

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479DA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479DA9	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)

#9197AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479da9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 157, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.084 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bac2',
    500: '#479da9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479da9;
$custom-light: #84bac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479da9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.347,
    "s": 40.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6481,
    "c": 0.08398,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479DA9

secondary

#BF938C

accent

#6657D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #479DA9

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

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