Lighter companion
Cyan Core Soft
#51A49D · hsl(175, 34%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(71, 144, 137)
HSL
hsl(175, 34%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(51%, 0%, 5%, 44%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.7:1AA Large
on black
5.6:1AA
About this color
Cyan Velvet Soft (#479089) belongs to the teal family — hue 175°, 34% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-cyan-velvet-soft: #479089; --colorarchive-cyan-velvet-soft-hsl: hsl(175, 34%, 42%); --colorarchive-cyan-velvet-soft-rgb: rgb(71, 144, 137); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Cyan Dusk Soft
#39746F · hsl(175, 34%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Crimson Velvet Soft
#904747 · hsl(0, 34%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Azure Velvet Soft
#477790 · hsl(200, 34%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Jade Velvet Soft
#47906B · hsl(150, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Magenta Velvet Soft
#834790 · hsl(290, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Canary Velvet Soft
#908947 · hsl(55, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Rose Velvet Soft
#904777 · hsl(320, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Tangerine Velvet Soft
#906547 · hsl(25, 34%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Cyan Velvet Soft #479089 Lighter companion: Cyan Core Soft #51A49D Darker companion: Cyan Dusk Soft #39746F Complementary counterpoint: Crimson Velvet Soft #904747 Analogous lead: Azure Velvet Soft #477790 Analogous echo: Jade Velvet Soft #47906B Triadic +120°: Magenta Velvet Soft #834790 Triadic +240°: Canary Velvet Soft #908947 Split-comp +150°: Rose Velvet Soft #904777 Split-comp +210°: Tangerine Velvet Soft #906547
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Cyan Velvet Dust
#4F8782 · hsl(175, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Cyan Core Soft
#51A49D · hsl(175, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Lagoon Velvet Soft
#479083 · hsl(170, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Aqua Velvet Soft
#479090 · hsl(180, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Cyan Dusk Soft
#39746F · hsl(175, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Cyan Velvet Muted
#587E7B · hsl(175, 18%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
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Deuteranopia
#6A648B
Protanopia
#6E6F8B
Tritanopia
#4D8C8C
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