#479E72#479E72

#479E72 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.108 H 159.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479E72
RGB	rgb(71, 158, 114)
HSL	hsl(150, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(150, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 0%, 27.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, -36.80, 15.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 39.83, 157.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.1009 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.108 159)
XYZ	xyz(17.8611, 27.0066, 20.1879)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479E72 #9E4773

analogous

#489E47 #479E72 #479E9D

triadic

#479E72 #72479E #9E7247

tetradic

#479E72 #47489E #9E4773 #9E9D47

square

#479E72 #47489E #9E4773 #9E9D47

split-complementary

#479E72 #9D479E #9E4748

monochromatic

#214A35 #347454 #479E72 #67BB91 #92CEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#479E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#479E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479E72

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479E72	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D936F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.108 159.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bb9a',
    500: '#479e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479e72;
$custom-light: #81bb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.655,
    "s": 37.991,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63347,
    "c": 0.10808,
    "h": 159
  },
  "luminance": 0.27008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479E72

secondary

#BA87A1

accent

#5A95CE

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#EFF6F2

border

#CAD0CC

text

#0B120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #479E72

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

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