#478A73 Color Information

Hex color code: #478A73

#478A73 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (71, 138, 115), and in HSL it is (159°, 32%, 41%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSea Green
HEX
#478A73
RGB
71, 138, 115
HSL
159°, 32%, 41%
CMYK
49%, 0%, 17%, 46%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #478A73;
background-color: #478A73;
border-color: #478A73;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #478A73;
border: 2px solid #478A73;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#478A73]
text-[#478A73]
border-[#478A73]
shadow-[0_0_10px_478A73]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #478A73, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #478A73; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #478A73; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #478A73; background-color: #478A7315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #478A7320; border-left: 4px solid #478A73; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #478A73; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #478A73 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 138, 115

Red: 71 / Green: 138 / Blue: 115

HSL

159°, 32%, 41%

Hue: 159° / Saturation: 32% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

49%, 0%, 17%, 46%

Cyan: 49% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 17% / Key: 46%

What color is #478A73?

#478A73 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #478A73 to RGB:

rgb(71, 138, 115)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #478A73 to HSL:

hsl(159, 32%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #478A73 to CMYK:

cmyk(49%, 0%, 17%, 46%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#478A73 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 71, 138, 115 and HSL of 159°, 32%, 41%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #478A73 is #8A475F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #478A51.

Use #478A73 in CSS: color: #478A73 or background-color: #478A73. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #478A73

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.15:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #478A73?

#478A73 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #478A73?

#478A73 in RGB is (71, 138, 115) - 71 red, 138 green, and 115 blue.

How to use #478A73 in CSS?

Use #478A73 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #478A73?

#8A475F (complementary), #478A51 (analogous), and #2D5849 (lighter shade) work well with #478A73.