#47ADD5#47ADD5

#47ADD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.110 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#47ADD5
RGBrgb(71, 173, 213)
HSLhsl(197, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(197, 67%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 18.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.54, -17.07, -28.92)
CIE-LCHlch(66.54, 33.58, 239.45°)
OKLaboklab(70.44% -0.0742 -0.0809)
OKLCHoklch(70.44% 0.11 227.5)
XYZxyz(29.5475, 36.0276, 68.3347)
Luminance0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#47ADD5 #D56F47
analogous
#47D5B6 #47ADD5 #4766D5
triadic
#47ADD5 #D547AD #ADD547
tetradic
#47ADD5 #B647D5 #D56F47 #66D547
square
#47ADD5 #B647D5 #D56F47 #66D547
split-complementary
#47ADD5 #D54766 #D5B647
monochromatic
#1E6784 #298EB5 #47ADD5 #79C3E0 #ABD9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#47ADD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21
#47ADD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47ADD5
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##47ADD5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##47ADD51.002.568.218.21
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2121.001.001.00
##0000008.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98AAD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#849CD5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #47add5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 173, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.110 227.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac5e2',
    500: '#47add5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #47add5;
$custom-light: #8ac5e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#47add5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.901,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70443,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#47ADD5
secondary
#D9AF9E
accent
#7042E6
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FB
border
#CBD1D4
text
#0D1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #47ADD5

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#47ADD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva