#47B9C9#47B9C9

#47B9C9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.103 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47B9C9
RGB	rgb(71, 185, 201)
HSL	hsl(187, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(187, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 8%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, -26.91, -17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 32.14, 213.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0911 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.103 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4857, 40.2512, 61.4096)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47B9C9 #C95747

analogous

#47C998 #47B9C9 #4778C9

triadic

#47B9C9 #C947B9 #B9C947

tetradic

#47B9C9 #9847C9 #C95747 #78C947

square

#47B9C9 #9847C9 #C95747 #78C947

split-complementary

#47B9C9 #C94778 #C99847

monochromatic

#226A74 #3095A3 #47B9C9 #76CBD7 #A6DDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#47B9C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#47B9C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47B9C9

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47B9C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47B9C9	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB2CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47b9c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 185, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.103 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ced9',
    500: '#47b9c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47b9c9;
$custom-light: #89ced9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47b9c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.385,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72793,
    "c": 0.10336,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47B9C9

secondary

#D2A19A

accent

#5C4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #47B9C9

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

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