#47B8DC#47B8DC

#47B8DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.113 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47B8DC
RGB	rgb(71, 184, 220)
HSL	hsl(194, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(194, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 16.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, -20.61, -27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 34.29, 233.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0827 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.113 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6520, 40.7843, 73.8476)
Luminance	0.4079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47B8DC #DC6B47

analogous

#47DCB6 #47B8DC #476DDC

triadic

#47B8DC #DC47B8 #B8DC47

tetradic

#47B8DC #B647DC #DC6B47 #6DDC47

square

#47B8DC #B647DC #DC6B47 #6DDC47

split-complementary

#47B8DC #DC476D #DCB647

monochromatic

#1B728E #259BC1 #47B8DC #7ACCE6 #AEE0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#47B8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#47B8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47B8DC

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47B8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47B8DC	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47b8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 184, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.113 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcde7',
    500: '#47b8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47b8dc;
$custom-light: #8bcde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47b8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.497,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73318,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47B8DC

secondary

#DEB0A1

accent

#673DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #47B8DC

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

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