#47BCC9#47BCC9

#47BCC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.104 H 205.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47BCC9
RGB	rgb(71, 188, 201)
HSL	hsl(186, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -28.39, -16.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 32.70, 209.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0942 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.104 205.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1199, 41.5197, 61.6210)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47BCC9 #C95447

analogous

#47C995 #47BCC9 #477BC9

triadic

#47BCC9 #C947BC #BCC947

tetradic

#47BCC9 #9547C9 #C95447 #7BC947

square

#47BCC9 #9547C9 #C95447 #7BC947

split-complementary

#47BCC9 #C9477B #C99547

monochromatic

#226B74 #3097A3 #47BCC9 #76CDD7 #A6DEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#47BCC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#47BCC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BCC9

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47BCC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47BCC9	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47bcc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.104 205.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad0d9',
    500: '#47bcc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47bcc9;
$custom-light: #8ad0d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47bcc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73511,
    "c": 0.10442,
    "h": 205.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47BCC9

secondary

#D2A09A

accent

#594ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #47BCC9

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

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