#47A9CC#47A9CC

#47A9CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.104 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#47A9CC
RGBrgb(71, 169, 204)
HSLhsl(196, 57%, 54%)
HSVhsv(196, 65%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(65.2%, 17.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(65.02, -17.80, -26.29)
CIE-LCHlch(65.02, 31.75, 235.90°)
OKLaboklab(69.11% -0.0734 -0.0734)
OKLCHoklch(69.11% 0.104 225)
XYZxyz(27.6812, 34.0722, 62.2328)
Luminance0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#47A9CC #CC6A47
analogous
#47CCAC #47A9CC #4767CC
triadic
#47A9CC #CC47A9 #A9CC47
tetradic
#47A9CC #AC47CC #CC6A47 #67CC47
square
#47A9CC #AC47CC #CC6A47 #67CC47
split-complementary
#47A9CC #CC4767 #CCAC47
monochromatic
#216177 #2E88A7 #47A9CC #77BFD9 #A7D6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#47A9CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82
#47A9CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47A9CC
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##47A9CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##47A9CC1.002.697.827.82
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8221.001.001.00
##0000007.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A6CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8398CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #47a9cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 169, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.104 225.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c2db',
    500: '#47a9cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #47a9cc;
$custom-light: #88c2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#47a9cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69113,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.34075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#47A9CC
secondary
#D4AA9B
accent
#7048E0
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F7FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#47A9CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva