#478A8A Color

#478A8A is rgb(71, 138, 138) in RGB and hsl(180, 32%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#478A8A

HEX#478A8A

RGBrgb(71, 138, 138)

HSLhsl(180, 32%, 41%)

HSVhsv(180, 49%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(59% 0.068 195.5)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 0%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #478A8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #478A8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#478A8A Complementary#8A4747 Analogous#478A69 Analogous#47698A Triadic#8A478A Triadic#8A8A47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #478A8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#55A5A5 #6EB4B4 #89C2C2 #A7D2D2 #C2E0E0 #DDEEEE

Shades

#3E7979 #346565 #2B5454 #234343 #1A3232 #101E1E

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