#47BCD8#47BCD8

#47BCD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.110 H 216.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#47BCD8
RGBrgb(71, 188, 216)
HSLhsl(192, 65%, 56%)
HSVhsv(192, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 13%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.05, -23.90, -23.65)
CIE-LCHlch(71.05, 33.62, 224.70°)
OKLaboklab(74.09% -0.0882 -0.0659)
OKLCHoklch(74.09% 0.11 216.7)
XYZxyz(32.9713, 42.2602, 71.3718)
Luminance0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#47BCD8 #D86347
analogous
#47D8AC #47BCD8 #4774D8
triadic
#47BCD8 #D847BC #BCD847
tetradic
#47BCD8 #AC47D8 #D86347 #74D847
square
#47BCD8 #AC47D8 #D86347 #74D847
split-complementary
#47BCD8 #D84774 #D8AC47
monochromatic
#1D7388 #279EBA #47BCD8 #79CEE3 #ACE1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#47BCD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45
#47BCD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BCD8
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##47BCD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##47BCD81.002.229.459.45
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4521.001.001.00
##0000009.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B7DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A7D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #47bcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.110 216.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0e4',
    500: '#47bcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #47bcd8;
$custom-light: #8bd0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#47bcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.586,
    "s": 65.022,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74092,
    "c": 0.11008,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#47BCD8
secondary
#DBABA0
accent
#6040E8
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#47BCD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva