#47BC9F#47BC9F

#47BC9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.114 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47BC9F
RGB	rgb(71, 188, 159)
HSL	hsl(165, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(165, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 15.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -39.79, 5.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 40.10, 172.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.1128 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.114 173.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8367, 39.8064, 39.0633)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47BC9F #BC4764

analogous

#47BC64 #47BC9F #479FBC

triadic

#47BC9F #9F47BC #BC9F47

tetradic

#47BC9F #6447BC #BC4764 #9FBC47

square

#47BC9F #6447BC #BC4764 #9FBC47

split-complementary

#47BC9F #BC479F #BC6447

monochromatic

#246454 #35917A #47BC9F #74CCB6 #A1DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#47BC9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#47BC9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BC9F

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47BC9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47BC9F	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B19E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A4A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47bc9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.114 173.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1bb',
    500: '#47bc9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47bc9f;
$custom-light: #87d1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47bc9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.128,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72132,
    "c": 0.11351,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47BC9F

secondary

#C995A2

accent

#5272D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #47BC9F

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

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