#479EAE#479EAE

#479EAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.086 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479EAE
RGB	rgb(71, 158, 174)
HSL	hsl(189, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(189, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 9.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, -21.24, -16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 26.70, 217.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% -0.0734 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.086 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4623, 28.8471, 44.4205)
Luminance	0.2885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479EAE #AE5747

analogous

#47AE8A #479EAE #476BAE

triadic

#479EAE #AE479E #9EAE47

tetradic

#479EAE #8A47AE #AE5747 #6BAE47

square

#479EAE #8A47AE #AE5747 #6BAE47

split-complementary

#479EAE #AE476B #AE8A47

monochromatic

#244F57 #357783 #479EAE #6EB7C4 #9ACCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#479EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#479EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479EAE

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479EAE	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9199AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 158, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.086 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbc6',
    500: '#479eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479eae;
$custom-light: #84bbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.32,
    "s": 42.041,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65247,
    "c": 0.08604,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479EAE

secondary

#C2978F

accent

#6956D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #479EAE

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

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