#479399

Color #479399

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 5.78 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#479399

RGB

rgb(71, 147, 153)

HSL

hsl(184.4, 36.6%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.4, 53.6%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.6%, 3.9%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(56.59, -21.67, -10.36)

LCH

lch(56.59, 24.02, 205.55)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.0754, 202.28)

HWB

hwb(184.4, 27.8%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#994d47

Analogous

#479976

#479399

#476a99

Triadic

#479399

#994793

#939947

Split-complementary

#479399

#99476a

#997647

Tetradic

#479399

#4d4799

#994d47

#939947

Square

#479399

#764799

#994d47

#6a9947

Shades

Color #479399 mixed toward black.

#3b7a7f

#2f6266

#23494c

#183133

#0c1819

Tints

Color #479399 mixed toward white.

#5cadb3

#7dbdc3

#9dced2

#bedee1

#deeff0

Tones

Color #479399 mixed toward gray.

#4e8d92

#55878b

#5b8184

#627c7e

#697677

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707198 · ΔE 26

Deuteranopia

#6c6697 · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#4d9696 · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #479399;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#479399]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#479399 (#479399) is rgb(71, 147, 153) in RGB.

No, #479399 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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