#47A8BC#47A8BC
#47A8BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.094 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47A8BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 168, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.14, -22.21, -18.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.14, 29.06, 220.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.21% -0.0786 -0.052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.21% 0.094 213.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6745, 32.9730, 52.5786) |
| Luminance | 0.3298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.12
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.26
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.21
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.54
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.07
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47A8BC #BC5B47
analogous
#47BC95 #47A8BC #476DBC
triadic
#47A8BC #BC47A8 #A8BC47
tetradic
#47A8BC #9547BC #BC5B47 #6DBC47
square
#47A8BC #9547BC #BC5B47 #6DBC47
split-complementary
#47A8BC #BC476D #BC9547
monochromatic
#245964 #358191 #47A8BC #74BDCC #A1D2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#47A8BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#47A8BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47A8BC
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47A8BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47A8BC | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A3BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8896BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47a8bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 168, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.094 213.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c2d0',
500: '#47a8bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47a8bc; $custom-light: #87c2d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47a8bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 168,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.256,
"s": 46.614,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68214,
"c": 0.09424,
"h": 213.5
},
"luminance": 0.32976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47A8BC
secondary
#C99E95
accent
#6852D6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8182