#47BCB5#47BCB5

#47BCB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.104 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47BCB5
RGB	rgb(71, 188, 181)
HSL	hsl(176, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -34.06, -6.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 34.62, 190.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.1028 -0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.104 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9185, 40.6391, 50.0272)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47BCB5 #BC474E

analogous

#47BC7A #47BCB5 #4788BC

triadic

#47BCB5 #B547BC #BCB547

tetradic

#47BCB5 #7A47BC #BC474E #88BC47

square

#47BCB5 #7A47BC #BC474E #88BC47

split-complementary

#47BCB5 #BC4788 #BC7A47

monochromatic

#246460 #35918B #47BCB5 #74CCC7 #A1DDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#47BCB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#47BCB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BCB5

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47BCB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47BCB5	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B3B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A5B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47bcb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.104 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d0cb',
    500: '#47bcb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47bcb5;
$custom-light: #88d0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47bcb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.41,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72808,
    "c": 0.10425,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47BCB5

secondary

#C99599

accent

#5259D6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #47BCB5

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

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