#47B8DD#47B8DD

#47B8DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.113 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47B8DD
RGB	rgb(71, 184, 221)
HSL	hsl(195, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(195, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -20.30, -27.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 34.50, 233.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0823 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.113 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7849, 40.8374, 74.5472)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47B8DD #DD6C47

analogous

#47DDB7 #47B8DD #476DDD

triadic

#47B8DD #DD47B8 #B8DD47

tetradic

#47B8DD #B747DD #DD6C47 #6DDD47

square

#47B8DD #B747DD #DD6C47 #6DDD47

split-complementary

#47B8DD #DD476D #DDB747

monochromatic

#1A728F #249CC3 #47B8DD #7BCCE7 #AEE0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#47B8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#47B8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47B8DD

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47B8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47B8DD	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47b8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 184, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.113 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcde7',
    500: '#47b8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47b8dd;
$custom-light: #8bcde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47b8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.8,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7336,
    "c": 0.11333,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47B8DD

secondary

#DEB1A2

accent

#673CEC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #47B8DD

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

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