#479E7D#479E7D

#479E7D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.099 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479E7D
RGB	rgb(71, 158, 125)
HSL	hsl(157, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(157, 55%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 0%, 20.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -34.35, 9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 35.62, 164.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% -0.0956 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.099 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5253, 27.2723, 23.6859)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479E7D #9E4768

analogous

#479E51 #479E7D #47949E

triadic

#479E7D #7D479E #9E7D47

tetradic

#479E7D #51479E #9E4768 #949E47

square

#479E7D #51479E #9E4768 #949E47

split-complementary

#479E7D #9E4794 #9E5147

monochromatic

#214A3A #34745C #479E7D #67BB9B #92CEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#479E7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#479E7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479E7D

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479E7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479E7D	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B947B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8B7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#229E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479e7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.099 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81bba2',
    500: '#479e7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479e7d;
$custom-light: #81bba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479e7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.241,
    "s": 37.991,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63627,
    "c": 0.0986,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479E7D

secondary

#BA879A

accent

#5A86CE

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F3

border

#CAD0CD

text

#0B120F

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #479E7D

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

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