#47B5DE#47B5DE

#47B5DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.115 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47B5DE
RGB	rgb(71, 181, 222)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 18.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -18.42, -29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 34.97, 238.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.079 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.115 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3019, 39.6577, 75.0454)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47B5DE #DE7047

analogous

#47DEBB #47B5DE #476ADE

triadic

#47B5DE #DE47B5 #B5DE47

tetradic

#47B5DE #BB47DE #DE7047 #6ADE47

square

#47B5DE #BB47DE #DE7047 #6ADE47

split-complementary

#47B5DE #DE476A #DEBB47

monochromatic

#1A7091 #2399C5 #47B5DE #7BCAE7 #AFDFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#47B5DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#47B5DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47B5DE

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47B5DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47B5DE	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47b5de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 181, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.115 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcbe8',
    500: '#47b5de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47b5de;
$custom-light: #8bcbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47b5de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.291,
    "s": 69.585,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72703,
    "c": 0.11467,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47B5DE

secondary

#DFB2A2

accent

#6B3BEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #47B5DE

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

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