#47A8CD#47A8CD

#47A8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.105 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#47A8CD
RGBrgb(71, 168, 205)
HSLhsl(197, 57%, 54%)
HSVhsv(197, 65%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(65.4%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(64.76, -16.95, -27.24)
CIE-LCHlch(64.76, 32.08, 238.10°)
OKLaboklab(68.92% -0.072 -0.0761)
OKLCHoklch(68.92% 0.105 226.6)
XYZxyz(27.6162, 33.7497, 62.8047)
Luminance0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#47A8CD #CD6C47
analogous
#47CDAF #47A8CD #4765CD
triadic
#47A8CD #CD47A8 #A8CD47
tetradic
#47A8CD #AF47CD #CD6C47 #65CD47
square
#47A8CD #AF47CD #CD6C47 #65CD47
split-complementary
#47A8CD #CD4765 #CDAF47
monochromatic
#216079 #2E87A9 #47A8CD #77BFDA #A7D6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71
#47A8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75
#47A8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47A8CD
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##47A8CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##47A8CD1.002.717.757.75
#FFFFFF2.711.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7521.001.001.00
##0000007.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A5CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8197CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #47a8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.105 226.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c2dc',
    500: '#47a8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #47a8cd;
$custom-light: #88c2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#47a8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.567,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68921,
    "c": 0.10477,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#47A8CD
secondary
#D4AB9B
accent
#7247E1
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

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#47A8CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva