#47B9B2#47B9B2

#47B9B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.102 H 189.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47B9B2
RGB	rgb(71, 185, 178)
HSL	hsl(176, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 3.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -33.47, -6.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 34.00, 190.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.101 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.102 189.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9798, 39.2489, 48.2121)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47B9B2 #B9474E

analogous

#47B979 #47B9B2 #4787B9

triadic

#47B9B2 #B247B9 #B9B247

tetradic

#47B9B2 #7947B9 #B9474E #87B947

square

#47B9B2 #7947B9 #B9474E #87B947

split-complementary

#47B9B2 #B94787 #B97947

monochromatic

#25615D #368D88 #47B9B2 #73CAC5 #A0DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#47B9B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#47B9B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47B9B2

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47B9B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47B9B2	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB0B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA3B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47b9b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 185, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.102 189.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cec9',
    500: '#47b9b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47b9b2;
$custom-light: #87cec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47b9b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.316,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71976,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 189.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47B9B2

secondary

#C79498

accent

#535BD5

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #47B9B2

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

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