#479FBD Color

#479FBD is rgb(71, 159, 189) in RGB and hsl(195, 47%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#479FBD

HEX#479FBD

RGBrgb(71, 159, 189)

HSLhsl(195, 47%, 51%)

HSVhsv(195, 62%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(66.1% 0.094 223.5)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 16%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#479FBD Complementary#BD6547 Analogous#47BD9F Analogous#4765BD Triadic#BD479F Triadic#9FBD47

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#62ADC6 #78B9CE #92C6D8 #ADD4E1 #C7E2EB #DDEDF3

Shades

#3B8BA5 #33788E #2A6274 #204C5A #173640 #0F2329

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