#478E9E Color

#478E9E is rgb(71, 142, 158) in RGB and hsl(191, 38%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#478E9E
HEX#478E9E
RGBrgb(71, 142, 158)
HSLhsl(191, 38%, 45%)
HSVhsv(191, 55%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(60.7% 0.075 214.3)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 10%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #478E9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #478E9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#478E9EComplementary#9E5747Analogous#479E83Analogous#47639ETriadic#9E478ETriadic#8E9E47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #478E9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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