#47BCA8#47BCA8

#47BCA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.109 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47BCA8
RGB	rgb(71, 188, 168)
HSL	hsl(170, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(170, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 10.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -37.52, 0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 37.52, 179.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% -0.1086 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.109 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6463, 40.1303, 43.3271)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47BCA8 #BC475B

analogous

#47BC6D #47BCA8 #4795BC

triadic

#47BCA8 #A847BC #BCA847

tetradic

#47BCA8 #6D47BC #BC475B #95BC47

square

#47BCA8 #6D47BC #BC475B #95BC47

split-complementary

#47BCA8 #BC4795 #BC6D47

monochromatic

#246459 #359181 #47BCA8 #74CCBD #A1DDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#47BCA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#47BCA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BCA8

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47BCA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47BCA8	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47bca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.109 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d1c1',
    500: '#47bca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47bca8;
$custom-light: #87d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47bca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.744,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72397,
    "c": 0.10865,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47BCA8

secondary

#C9959E

accent

#5268D6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #47BCA8

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

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