#479A8D Color

#479A8D is rgb(71, 154, 141) in RGB and hsl(171, 37%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#479A8D

HEX#479A8D

RGBrgb(71, 154, 141)

HSLhsl(171, 37%, 44%)

HSVhsv(171, 54%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.083 181.9)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 0%, 8%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #479A8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #479A8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#479A8D Complementary#9A4753 Analogous#479A64 Analogous#477D9A Triadic#8D479A Triadic#9A8D47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #479A8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#57B2A4 #70BDB2 #8CCAC1 #A8D7D0 #C4E4DF #DCEFEC

Shades

#3D857A #35736A #2B5E57 #224943 #183430 #102320

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