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#479493 color: Catalan

#479493 is rgb(71, 148, 147) in RGB and oklch(61.784% 0.07598 194.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

61.8%
0.076
194°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #479493

#479493 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Catalan (#429395). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #479493 mixed with white

  1. 479493
  2. 5b9e9d
  3. 6fa9a8
  4. 81b3b2
  5. 93bebd
  6. a5c9c8
  7. b7d3d3
  8. c9dede
  9. dbe9e9
  10. edf4f4

Darker: #479493 mixed with black

  1. 479493
  2. 3d807f
  3. 326d6c
  4. 285a59
  5. 1f4847
  6. 163636
  7. 0d2625
  8. 061616
  9. 020808
  10. 000101

Calmer: #479493 with less saturation

  1. 479493
  2. 509392
  3. 579190
  4. 5f908f
  5. 658f8e
  6. 6b8d8c
  7. 718c8b
  8. 768a89
  9. 7c8988
  10. 818787

Questions about #479493

What color is #479493?

#479493 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Catalan. In RGB it is rgb(71, 148, 147), in HSL hsl(179.22, 35.16%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.784% 0.07598 194.231).

What colors go well with #479493?

The complementary color of #479493 is #ae7377. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #579479 and #4e90a8. The triadic partners are #9678a6 and #a17f50.

Is white or black text more readable on #479493?

White text reads better on #479493: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #479493 a warm or cool color?

#479493 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.076.