#47B3AD#47B3AD
#47B3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.098 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47B3AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 179, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 43%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 60%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 3.4%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.97, -31.99, -6.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.97, 32.58, 190.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.34% -0.0968 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.34% 0.098 190.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2581, 36.5942, 45.2066) |
| Luminance | 0.3660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.40
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.90
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.73
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.06
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47B3AD #B3474D
analogous
#47B377 #47B3AD #4783B3
triadic
#47B3AD #AD47B3 #B3AD47
tetradic
#47B3AD #7747B3 #B3474D #83B347
square
#47B3AD #7747B3 #B3474D #83B347
split-complementary
#47B3AD #B34783 #B37747
monochromatic
#245B58 #368783 #47B3AD #71C7C2 #9CD8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#47B3AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#47B3AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47B3AD
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47B3AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47B3AD | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9AAAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989EAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47b3ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 179, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.098 190.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86cac5',
500: '#47b3ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47b3ad; $custom-light: #86cac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47b3ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 179,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.667,
"s": 43.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7034,
"c": 0.09829,
"h": 190.1
},
"luminance": 0.36597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47B3AD
secondary
#C49194
accent
#555CD3
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281