#478CA9 Color

#478CA9 is rgb(71, 140, 169) in RGB and hsl(198, 41%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#478CA9

HEX#478CA9

RGBrgb(71, 140, 169)

HSLhsl(198, 41%, 47%)

HSVhsv(198, 58%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.082 227.9)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 17%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #478CA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #478CA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#478CA9 Complementary#A96447 Analogous#47A995 Analogous#475AA9 Triadic#A9478C Triadic#8CA947

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #478CA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5A9DBA #76AEC6 #90BDD0 #A9CCDB #C2DBE5 #DFECF1

Shades

#3E7A93 #35687E #2C5668 #21414F #182F3A #0F1E24

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