#47BCA5#47BCA5

#47BCA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.110 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47BCA5
RGB	rgb(71, 188, 165)
HSL	hsl(168, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(168, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -38.28, 1.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 38.33, 177.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.11 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.11 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3701, 40.0198, 41.8722)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47BCA5 #BC475E

analogous

#47BC6A #47BCA5 #4798BC

triadic

#47BCA5 #A547BC #BCA547

tetradic

#47BCA5 #6A47BC #BC475E #98BC47

square

#47BCA5 #6A47BC #BC475E #98BC47

split-complementary

#47BCA5 #BC4798 #BC6A47

monochromatic

#246458 #35917F #47BCA5 #74CCBB #A1DDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#47BCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#47BCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BCA5

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47BCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47BCA5	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A4A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47bca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.110 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1bf',
    500: '#47bca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47bca5;
$custom-light: #87d1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47bca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.205,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72307,
    "c": 0.11012,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47BCA5

secondary

#C995A0

accent

#526CD6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #47BCA5

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

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