#479D9E Color

#479D9E is rgb(71, 157, 158) in RGB and hsl(181, 38%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#479D9E

HEX#479D9E

RGBrgb(71, 157, 158)

HSLhsl(181, 38%, 45%)

HSVhsv(181, 55%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(64.4% 0.082 196.3)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 1%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #479D9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #479D9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#479D9E Complementary#9E4947 Analogous#479E74 Analogous#47719E Triadic#9E479D Triadic#9D9E47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #479D9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AB3B5 #72BEC0 #8ECBCC #A7D7D7 #C3E4E4 #DCEFEF

Shades

#3E8889 #347374 #2B5E5F #234D4D #193838 #102323

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