#47B5D8#47B5D8

#47B5D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.110 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47B5D8
RGB	rgb(71, 181, 216)
HSL	hsl(194, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, -20.31, -26.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 33.62, 232.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0812 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.11 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5120, 39.3417, 70.8854)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47B5D8 #D86A47

analogous

#47D8B3 #47B5D8 #476DD8

triadic

#47B5D8 #D847B5 #B5D847

tetradic

#47B5D8 #B347D8 #D86A47 #6DD847

square

#47B5D8 #B347D8 #D86A47 #6DD847

split-complementary

#47B5D8 #D8476D #D8B347

monochromatic

#1D6E88 #2797BA #47B5D8 #79C9E3 #ACDEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#47B5D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#47B5D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47B5D8

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47B5D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47B5D8	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B1DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA2D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47b5d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 181, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.110 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbe4',
    500: '#47b5d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47b5d8;
$custom-light: #8bcbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47b5d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72447,
    "c": 0.11038,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47B5D8

secondary

#DBAEA0

accent

#6840E8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #47B5D8

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

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