#47BC99#47BC99

#47BC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.117 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47BC99
RGB	rgb(71, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(162, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(162, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -41.24, 8.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 42.03, 168.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.1156 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.117 169.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3287, 39.6032, 36.3875)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47BC99 #BC476A

analogous

#47BC5E #47BC99 #47A5BC

triadic

#47BC99 #9947BC #BC9947

tetradic

#47BC99 #5E47BC #BC476A #A5BC47

square

#47BC99 #5E47BC #BC476A #A5BC47

split-complementary

#47BC99 #BC47A5 #BC5E47

monochromatic

#246451 #359175 #47BC99 #74CCB2 #A1DDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#47BC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#47BC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BC99

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47BC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47BC99	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47bc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.117 169.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86d1b7',
    500: '#47bc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47bc99;
$custom-light: #86d1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47bc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.051,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71965,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 169.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47BC99

secondary

#C995A5

accent

#5279D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #47BC99

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

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