#47998B#47998B

#47998B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.083 H 180.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47998B
RGB	rgb(71, 153, 139)
HSL	hsl(170, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(170, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 9.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, -28.52, -0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 28.53, 180.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% -0.0832 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.083 180.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.6479, 25.9844, 28.4539)
Luminance	0.2599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47998B #994755

analogous

#479962 #47998B #477E99

triadic

#47998B #8B4799 #998B47

tetradic

#47998B #624799 #994755 #7E9947

square

#47998B #624799 #994755 #7E9947

split-complementary

#47998B #99477E #996247

monochromatic

#20453F #346F65 #47998B #65B8AA #8FCBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#47998B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#47998B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #47998B

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47998B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47998B	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93918A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#179B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47998b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 153, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.083 180.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81b7ac',
    500: '#47998b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47998b;
$custom-light: #81b7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47998b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.756,
    "s": 36.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62769,
    "c": 0.08317,
    "h": 180.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47998B

secondary

#B7858E

accent

#5B6FCD

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#EFF6F4

border

#CAD0CE

text

#0B1110

muted

#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #47998B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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