#479BAE Color

#479BAE is rgb(71, 155, 174) in RGB and hsl(191, 42%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#479BAE

HEX#479BAE

RGBrgb(71, 155, 174)

HSLhsl(191, 42%, 48%)

HSVhsv(191, 59%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(64.5% 0.085 214.8)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 11%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#479BAE Complementary#AE5A47 Analogous#47AE8D Analogous#4768AE Triadic#AE479B Triadic#9BAE47

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5CABBC #75B8C7 #8FC5D1 #ACD4DD #C5E1E7 #DEEEF2

Shades

#3E8898 #34717F #2B5E69 #224A53 #19373E #0F2024

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