#47A9D8#47A9D8

#47A9D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.114 H 232.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47A9D8
RGB	rgb(71, 169, 216)
HSL	hsl(199, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(199, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 21.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, -13.97, -32.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 35.10, 246.55°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0691 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.114 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1763, 34.6702, 70.1068)
Luminance	0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47A9D8 #D87647

analogous

#47D8BE #47A9D8 #4761D8

triadic

#47A9D8 #D847A9 #A9D847

tetradic

#47A9D8 #BE47D8 #D87647 #61D847

square

#47A9D8 #BE47D8 #D87647 #61D847

split-complementary

#47A9D8 #D84761 #D8BE47

monochromatic

#1D6588 #278BBA #47A9D8 #79C1E3 #ACD8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#47A9D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#47A9D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47A9D8

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47A9D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47A9D8	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A7DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E99D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47a9d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 169, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.114 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac2e4',
    500: '#47a9d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47a9d8;
$custom-light: #8ac2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47a9d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.448,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69645,
    "c": 0.11372,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47A9D8

secondary

#DBB3A0

accent

#7640E8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #47A9D8

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

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