#479EA2#479EA2
#479EA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.083 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #479EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 158, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 56%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.25, -24.74, -10.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.25, 26.69, 202.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.8% -0.0785 -0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.083 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3443, 28.3999, 38.5323) |
| Luminance | 0.2840 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.13
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.58
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.86
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.08
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#479EA2 #A24B47
analogous
#47A278 #479EA2 #4770A2
triadic
#479EA2 #A2479E #9EA247
tetradic
#479EA2 #7847A2 #A24B47 #70A247
square
#479EA2 #7847A2 #A24B47 #70A247
split-complementary
#479EA2 #A24770 #A27847
monochromatic
#224B4D #347477 #479EA2 #69BABD #94CDD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#479EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#479EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #479EA2
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##479EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##479EA2 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9498A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858DA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #479ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.083 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbbd',
500: '#479ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #479ea2; $custom-light: #83bbbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#479ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 158,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.637,
"s": 39.056,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64795,
"c": 0.08325,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.28402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#479EA2
secondary
#BC8B89
accent
#5E59CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181