#47B8A9#47B8A9

#47B8A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.104 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#47B8A9
RGBrgb(71, 184, 169)
HSLhsl(172, 44%, 50%)
HSVhsv(172, 61%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(61.4%, 0%, 8.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.37, -35.42, -1.87)
CIE-LCHlch(68.37, 35.47, 183.02°)
OKLaboklab(71.44% -0.1039 -0.0056)
OKLCHoklch(71.44% 0.104 183.1)
XYZxyz(26.8972, 38.4823, 43.5387)
Luminance0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#47B8A9 #B84756
analogous
#47B870 #47B8A9 #478FB8
triadic
#47B8A9 #A947B8 #B8A947
tetradic
#47B8A9 #7047B8 #B84756 #8FB847
square
#47B8A9 #7047B8 #B84756 #8FB847
split-complementary
#47B8A9 #B8478F #B87047
monochromatic
#256058 #368C80 #47B8A9 #73C9BE #9FDAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#47B8A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70
#47B8A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47B8A9
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##47B8A9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##47B8A91.002.418.708.70
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7021.001.001.00
##0000008.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AEA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA1AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #47b8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 184, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.104 183.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cec2',
    500: '#47b8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #47b8a9;
$custom-light: #87cec2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#47b8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.035,
    "s": 44.314,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7144,
    "c": 0.10409,
    "h": 183.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#47B8A9
secondary
#C7949B
accent
#5465D4
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F9F7
border
#CBD2D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #47B8A9

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#47B8A9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva