#479a8f

Color #479a8f

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 9.82 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#479a8f

RGB

rgb(71, 154, 143)

HSL

hsl(172, 36.9%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172, 53.9%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.9%, 0%, 7.1%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(58.45, -27.97, -1.9)

LCH

lch(58.45, 28.03, 183.89)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.0827, 183.88)

HWB

hwb(172, 27.8%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a4752

Analogous

#479a65

#479a8f

#477c9a

Triadic

#479a8f

#8f479a

#9a8f47

Split-complementary

#479a8f

#9a477c

#9a6547

Tetradic

#479a8f

#47529a

#9a4752

#9a8f47

Square

#479a8f

#65479a

#9a4752

#7c9a47

Shades

Color #479a8f mixed toward black.

#3b8077

#2f675f

#234d47

#183330

#0c1a18

Tints

Color #479a8f mixed toward white.

#5cb4a8

#7dc3ba

#9dd2cb

#bee1dc

#def0ee

Tones

Color #479a8f mixed toward gray.

#4e938a

#558c85

#5c8580

#637e7b

#6a7776

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747592 · ΔE 28.3

Deuteranopia

#706992 · ΔE 32.2

Tritanopia

#4e9494 · ΔE 5.1

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #479a8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#479a8f]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#479a8f (#479a8f) is rgb(71, 154, 143) in RGB.

No, #479a8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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