#478D9E Color

#478D9E is rgb(71, 141, 158) in RGB and hsl(192, 38%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#478D9E

HEX#478D9E

RGBrgb(71, 141, 158)

HSLhsl(192, 38%, 45%)

HSVhsv(192, 55%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(60.5% 0.075 215.7)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 11%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #478D9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #478D9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#478D9E Complementary#9E5947 Analogous#479E84 Analogous#47619E Triadic#9E478D Triadic#8D9E47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #478D9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AA2B5 #72B0C0 #8EC0CC #A7CED7 #C3DEE4 #DCEBEF

Shades

#3E7A89 #346774 #2B555F #23454D #193238 #101F23

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