#47BCAD#47BCAD

#47BCAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.107 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47BCAD
RGB	rgb(71, 188, 173)
HSL	hsl(172, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(172, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -36.21, -2.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 36.27, 183.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.1064 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.107 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1211, 40.3202, 45.8276)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47BCAD #BC4756

analogous

#47BC72 #47BCAD #4790BC

triadic

#47BCAD #AD47BC #BCAD47

tetradic

#47BCAD #7247BC #BC4756 #90BC47

square

#47BCAD #7247BC #BC4756 #90BC47

split-complementary

#47BCAD #BC4790 #BC7247

monochromatic

#24645C #359185 #47BCAD #74CCC1 #A1DDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#47BCAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#47BCAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BCAD

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47BCAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47BCAD	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47bcad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.107 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d0c5',
    500: '#47bcad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47bcad;
$custom-light: #87d0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47bcad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.308,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72551,
    "c": 0.10657,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47BCAD

secondary

#C9959C

accent

#5263D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0C1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #47BCAD

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

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