#47ADD4#47ADD4

#47ADD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.109 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47ADD4
RGB	rgb(71, 173, 212)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(197, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 18.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -17.39, -28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 33.32, 238.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% -0.0745 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.109 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4210, 35.9770, 67.6683)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47ADD4 #D46E47

analogous

#47D4B5 #47ADD4 #4766D4

triadic

#47ADD4 #D447AD #ADD447

tetradic

#47ADD4 #B547D4 #D46E47 #66D447

square

#47ADD4 #B547D4 #D46E47 #66D447

split-complementary

#47ADD4 #D44766 #D4B547

monochromatic

#1E6782 #2A8EB4 #47ADD4 #79C3E0 #AAD9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#47ADD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#47ADD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47ADD4

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47ADD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47ADD4	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AAD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859BD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47add4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 173, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.109 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac5e1',
    500: '#47add4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47add4;
$custom-light: #8ac5e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47add4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.596,
    "s": 62.115,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.704,
    "c": 0.10899,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47ADD4

secondary

#D9AE9E

accent

#7043E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #47ADD4

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

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