#47ABD9#47ABD9

#47ABD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.114 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47ABD9
RGB	rgb(71, 171, 217)
HSL	hsl(199, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(199, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 21.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -14.72, -31.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 35.03, 245.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% -0.0707 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.114 231.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6809, 35.4719, 70.9147)
Luminance	0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47ABD9 #D97547

analogous

#47D9BE #47ABD9 #4762D9

triadic

#47ABD9 #D947AB #ABD947

tetradic

#47ABD9 #BE47D9 #D97547 #62D947

square

#47ABD9 #BE47D9 #D97547 #62D947

split-complementary

#47ABD9 #D94762 #D9BE47

monochromatic

#1C6789 #278DBC #47ABD9 #7AC2E3 #ACD9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#47ABD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#47ABD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47ABD9

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47ABD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47ABD9	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A9DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47abd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 171, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.114 231.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac4e5',
    500: '#47abd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47abd9;
$custom-light: #8ac4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47abd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.904,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70155,
    "c": 0.11379,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47ABD9

secondary

#DCB3A0

accent

#753FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F1F8FC

border

#CBD1D5

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #47ABD9

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

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