#47BCA6#47BCA6

#47BCA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.110 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47BCA6
RGB	rgb(71, 188, 166)
HSL	hsl(169, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(169, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 11.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -38.03, 1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 38.06, 177.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.1096 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.11 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4615, 40.0563, 42.3534)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47BCA6 #BC475D

analogous

#47BC6B #47BCA6 #4797BC

triadic

#47BCA6 #A647BC #BCA647

tetradic

#47BCA6 #6B47BC #BC475D #97BC47

square

#47BCA6 #6B47BC #BC475D #97BC47

split-complementary

#47BCA6 #BC4797 #BC6B47

monochromatic

#246458 #359180 #47BCA6 #74CCBC #A1DDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#47BCA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#47BCA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BCA6

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47BCA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47BCA6	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B1A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47bca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.110 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1c0',
    500: '#47bca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47bca6;
$custom-light: #87d1c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47bca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.718,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72336,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47BCA6

secondary

#C9959F

accent

#526BD6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #47BCA6

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

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