#479E8A Color

#479E8A is rgb(71, 158, 138) in RGB and hsl(166, 38%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#479E8A

HEX#479E8A

RGBrgb(71, 158, 138)

HSLhsl(166, 38%, 45%)

HSVhsv(166, 55%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(64% 0.09 176)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 13%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #479E8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #479E8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#479E8A Complementary#9E475B Analogous#479E5E Analogous#47879E Triadic#8A479E Triadic#9E8A47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #479E8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AB59F #72C0AE #8ECCBE #A7D7CC #C3E4DC #DCEFEB

Shades

#3E8978 #347465 #2B5F53 #234D43 #193831 #10231F

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