#47BDC5#47BDC5
#47BDC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.104 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47BDC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 189, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 4.1%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.71, -30.05, -13.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.71, 33.06, 204.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.6% -0.0969 -0.0382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.104 201.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8698, 41.7626, 59.2466) |
| Luminance | 0.4177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.14
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.44
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.96
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.27
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.47
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47BDC5 #C54F47
analogous
#47C58E #47BDC5 #477EC5
triadic
#47BDC5 #C547BD #BDC547
tetradic
#47BDC5 #8E47C5 #C54F47 #7EC547
square
#47BDC5 #8E47C5 #C54F47 #7EC547
split-complementary
#47BDC5 #C5477E #C58E47
monochromatic
#236A6F #32969D #47BDC5 #76CED4 #A4DEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#47BDC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#47BDC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47BDC5
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47BDC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47BDC5 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB5C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA7C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47bdc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 189, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.104 201.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d1d6',
500: '#47bdc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47bdc5; $custom-light: #89d1d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47bdc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 189,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.81,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73604,
"c": 0.10419,
"h": 201.5
},
"luminance": 0.41766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47BDC5
secondary
#CF9C99
accent
#554CDC
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8283