#479E8B Color

#479E8B is rgb(71, 158, 139) in RGB and hsl(167, 38%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#479E8B

HEX#479E8B

RGBrgb(71, 158, 139)

HSLhsl(167, 38%, 45%)

HSVhsv(167, 55%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(64% 0.089 176.9)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 12%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #479E8B 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 #479E8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#479E8B Complementary#9E475A Analogous#479E60 Analogous#47869E Triadic#8B479E Triadic#9E8B47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #479E8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AB5A1 #72C0AF #8ECCBF #A7D7CD #C3E4DD #DCEFEB

Shades

#3E8979 #347466 #2B5F54 #234D44 #193832 #10231F

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