#479FA3#479FA3
#479FA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.084 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #479FA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 159, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 56%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.59, -24.96, -10.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.59, 26.92, 201.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.08% -0.0792 -0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.08% 0.084 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6048, 28.7781, 39.0594) |
| Luminance | 0.2878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.06
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.23
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.35
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.89
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.05
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#479FA3 #A34B47
analogous
#47A379 #479FA3 #4771A3
triadic
#479FA3 #A3479F #9FA347
tetradic
#479FA3 #7947A3 #A34B47 #71A347
square
#479FA3 #7947A3 #A34B47 #71A347
split-complementary
#479FA3 #A34771 #A37947
monochromatic
#224C4E #347578 #479FA3 #69BABE #94CED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#479FA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#479FA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #479FA3
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##479FA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##479FA3 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.76 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9598A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868DA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #479fa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 159, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.084 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83bbbe',
500: '#479fa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #479fa3; $custom-light: #83bbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#479fa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 159,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.609,
"s": 39.316,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65077,
"c": 0.08396,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.2878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#479FA3
secondary
#BC8C8A
accent
#5E59CF
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181