#47ABB9#47ABB9
#47ABB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.094 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47ABB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 171, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 45%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 7.6%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.94, -24.64, -15.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.94, 29.30, 212.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.82% -0.083 -0.044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.82% 0.094 207.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9147, 33.9655, 51.0798) |
| Luminance | 0.3397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.10
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.19
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.50
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.29
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47ABB9 #B95547
analogous
#47B98E #47ABB9 #4772B9
triadic
#47ABB9 #B947AB #ABB947
tetradic
#47ABB9 #8E47B9 #B95547 #72B947
square
#47ABB9 #8E47B9 #B95547 #72B947
split-complementary
#47ABB9 #B94772 #B98E47
monochromatic
#255961 #36828D #47ABB9 #73BFCA #A0D3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#47ABB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#47ABB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47ABB9
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47ABB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47ABB9 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA5BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C98B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47abb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 171, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.094 207.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c4ce',
500: '#47abb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47abb9; $custom-light: #86c4ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47abb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 171,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.368,
"s": 44.882,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6882,
"c": 0.09394,
"h": 207.9
},
"luminance": 0.33968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47ABB9
secondary
#C79B94
accent
#6353D5
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182