#479EA3#479EA3
#479EA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.083 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #479EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 158, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 56%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.28, -24.46, -10.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.28, 26.62, 203.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% -0.0781 -0.0291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.083 200.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4335, 28.4356, 39.0023) |
| Luminance | 0.2844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.03
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.52
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.34
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.18
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.24
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#479EA3 #A34C47
analogous
#47A37A #479EA3 #4770A3
triadic
#479EA3 #A3479E #9EA347
tetradic
#479EA3 #7A47A3 #A34C47 #70A347
square
#479EA3 #7A47A3 #A34C47 #70A347
split-complementary
#479EA3 #A34770 #A37A47
monochromatic
#224B4E #347578 #479EA3 #69B9BE #94CDD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#479EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#479EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #479EA3
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##479EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##479EA3 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9498A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858DA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #479ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.083 200.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbbe',
500: '#479ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #479ea3; $custom-light: #83bbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#479ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 158,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.261,
"s": 39.316,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64831,
"c": 0.08333,
"h": 200.4
},
"luminance": 0.28438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#479EA3
secondary
#BC8C8A
accent
#5F59CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181