#47BCD9#47BCD9

#47BCD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.111 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#47BCD9
RGBrgb(71, 188, 217)
HSLhsl(192, 66%, 56%)
HSVhsv(192, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.09, -23.59, -24.14)
CIE-LCHlch(71.09, 33.75, 225.66°)
OKLaboklab(74.13% -0.0878 -0.0672)
OKLCHoklch(74.13% 0.111 217.4)
XYZxyz(33.1010, 42.3121, 72.0547)
Luminance0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#47BCD9 #D96447
analogous
#47D9AD #47BCD9 #4773D9
triadic
#47BCD9 #D947BC #BCD947
tetradic
#47BCD9 #AD47D9 #D96447 #73D947
square
#47BCD9 #AD47D9 #D96447 #73D947
split-complementary
#47BCD9 #D94773 #D9AD47
monochromatic
#1C7489 #279EBC #47BCD9 #7ACEE3 #ACE1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#47BCD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46
#47BCD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47BCD9
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##47BCD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##47BCD91.002.229.469.46
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4621.001.001.00
##0000009.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B7DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A7D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #47bcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 188, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.111 217.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0e4',
    500: '#47bcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #47bcd9;
$custom-light: #8bd0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#47bcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.918,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74133,
    "c": 0.11061,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#47BCD9
secondary
#DCACA0
accent
#613FE9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#47BCD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva