#478FA9 Color

#478FA9 is rgb(71, 143, 169) in RGB and hsl(196, 41%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#478FA9

HEX#478FA9

RGBrgb(71, 143, 169)

HSLhsl(196, 41%, 47%)

HSVhsv(196, 58%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(61.4% 0.082 224.2)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 15%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #478FA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #478FA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#478FA9 Complementary#A96147 Analogous#47A992 Analogous#475EA9 Triadic#A9478F Triadic#8FA947

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #478FA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AA0BA #76B1C6 #90BFD0 #A9CEDB #C2DCE5 #DFECF1

Shades

#3E7D93 #356A7E #2C5868 #21434F #18313A #0F1E24

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