#479EA9#479EA9

#479EA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.084 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479EA9
RGB	rgb(71, 158, 169)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, -22.72, -13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 26.49, 210.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% -0.0755 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.084 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9839, 28.6557, 41.9010)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479EA9 #A95247

analogous

#47A983 #479EA9 #476DA9

triadic

#479EA9 #A9479E #9EA947

tetradic

#479EA9 #8347A9 #A95247 #6DA947

square

#479EA9 #8347A9 #A95247 #6DA947

split-complementary

#479EA9 #A9476D #A98347

monochromatic

#234D53 #35767E #479EA9 #6CB8C1 #97CDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#479EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#479EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479EA9

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479EA9	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9298AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.084 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbc2',
    500: '#479ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479ea9;
$custom-light: #84bbc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.735,
    "s": 40.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65055,
    "c": 0.08439,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479EA9

secondary

#BF928C

accent

#6557D1

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #479EA9

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

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