#47A8D8#47A8D8

#47A8D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.114 H 233.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#47A8D8
RGBrgb(71, 168, 216)
HSLhsl(200, 65%, 56%)
HSVhsv(200, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 22.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(65.20, -13.43, -32.65)
CIE-LCHlch(65.20, 35.30, 247.65°)
OKLaboklab(69.41% -0.0681 -0.0916)
OKLCHoklch(69.41% 0.114 233.4)
XYZxyz(28.9910, 34.2996, 70.0450)
Luminance0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#47A8D8 #D87747
analogous
#47D8C0 #47A8D8 #4760D8
triadic
#47A8D8 #D847A8 #A8D847
tetradic
#47A8D8 #C047D8 #D87747 #60D847
square
#47A8D8 #C047D8 #D87747 #60D847
split-complementary
#47A8D8 #D84760 #D8C047
monochromatic
#1D6488 #278ABA #47A8D8 #79C0E3 #ACD8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67
#47A8D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86
#47A8D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47A8D8
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##47A8D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##47A8D81.002.677.867.86
#FFFFFF2.671.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8621.001.001.00
##0000007.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A6DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D98D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #47a8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 168, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.114 233.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac1e4',
    500: '#47a8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #47a8d8;
$custom-light: #8ac1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#47a8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.862,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69413,
    "c": 0.11415,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#47A8D8
secondary
#DBB3A0
accent
#7740E8
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#47A8D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva