#479E8D Color

#479E8D is rgb(71, 158, 141) in RGB and hsl(168, 38%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#479E8D

HEX#479E8D

RGBrgb(71, 158, 141)

HSLhsl(168, 38%, 45%)

HSVhsv(168, 55%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.088 178.6)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 11%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #479E8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #479E8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#479E8D Complementary#9E4759 Analogous#479E61 Analogous#47849E Triadic#8D479E Triadic#9E8D47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #479E8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5AB5A2 #72C0B0 #8ECCC0 #A7D7CE #C3E4DE #DCEFEB

Shades

#3E897A #347467 #2B5F55 #234D45 #193832 #10231F

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