#479EA0#479EA0

#479EA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.083 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#479EA0
RGBrgb(71, 158, 160)
HSLhsl(181, 39%, 45%)
HSVhsv(181, 56%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(55.6%, 1.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.19, -25.31, -8.97)
CIE-LCHlch(60.19, 26.85, 199.51°)
OKLaboklab(64.72% -0.0794 -0.0248)
OKLCHoklch(64.72% 0.083 197.3)
XYZxyz(21.1679, 28.3293, 37.6035)
Luminance0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#479EA0 #A04947
analogous
#47A075 #479EA0 #4772A0
triadic
#479EA0 #A0479E #9EA047
tetradic
#479EA0 #7547A0 #A04947 #72A047
square
#479EA0 #7547A0 #A04947 #72A047
split-complementary
#479EA0 #A04772 #A07547
monochromatic
#214A4B #347476 #479EA0 #68BABC #93CECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#479EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67
#479EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479EA0
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##479EA0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##479EA01.003.156.676.67
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6721.001.001.00
##0000006.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9497A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868CA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #479ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.083 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bbbc',
    500: '#479ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #479ea0;
$custom-light: #83bbbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#479ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.348,
    "s": 38.528,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64723,
    "c": 0.08318,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#479EA0
secondary
#BB8988
accent
#5C59CE
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#479EA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva