#479FAF#479FAF

#479FAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.087 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#479FAF
RGB	rgb(71, 159, 175)
HSL	hsl(189, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(189, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 9.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.98, -21.46, -16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.98, 26.91, 217.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% -0.0741 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.087 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7314, 29.2287, 44.9929)
Luminance	0.2923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#479FAF #AF5747

analogous

#47AF8B #479FAF #476BAF

triadic

#479FAF #AF479F #9FAF47

tetradic

#479FAF #8B47AF #AF5747 #6BAF47

square

#479FAF #8B47AF #AF5747 #6BAF47

split-complementary

#479FAF #AF476B #AF8B47

monochromatic

#245058 #357783 #479FAF #6FB7C4 #9ACDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#479FAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#479FAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #479FAF

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##479FAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##479FAF	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #479faf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 159, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.087 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bbc6',
    500: '#479faf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #479faf;
$custom-light: #85bbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#479faf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 42.276,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65529,
    "c": 0.08671,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#479FAF

secondary

#C2978F

accent

#6956D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #479FAF

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

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