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#479fa3 color: Aqua Fresco

#479fa3 is rgb(71, 159, 163) in RGB and oklch(65.077% 0.08396 199.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

65.1%
0.084
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #479fa3

#479fa3 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aqua Fresco (#4a9fa3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #479fa3 mixed with white

  1. 479fa3
  2. 5da8ac
  3. 70b2b5
  4. 83bcbe
  5. 95c5c7
  6. a7cfd0
  7. b9d8d9
  8. cae2e3
  9. dcecec
  10. edf5f6

Darker: #479fa3 mixed with black

  1. 479fa3
  2. 3d8a8d
  3. 327578
  4. 286163
  5. 1f4d4f
  6. 163b3c
  7. 0d292a
  8. 061819
  9. 02090a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #479fa3 with less saturation

  1. 479fa3
  2. 519ea1
  3. 5b9c9f
  4. 639b9d
  5. 6a999b
  6. 719899
  7. 789697
  8. 7e9495
  9. 849393
  10. 8a9191

Questions about #479fa3

What color is #479fa3?

#479fa3 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Aqua Fresco. In RGB it is rgb(71, 159, 163), in HSL hsl(182.61, 39.32%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.077% 0.08396 199.358).

What colors go well with #479fa3?

The complementary color of #479fa3 is #bd7a7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56a087 and #5499b9. The triadic partners are #a67fb0 and #ab8a52.

Is white or black text more readable on #479fa3?

Black text reads better on #479fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #479fa3 a warm or cool color?

#479fa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.084.