#47C5B2#47C5B2
#47C5B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.114 H 181.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47C5B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 197, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 9.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.55, -39.01, -0.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.55, 39.01, 181.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% -0.1136 -0.0025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.114 181.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5969, 44.4831, 49.0844) |
| Luminance | 0.4449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.65
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.10
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.90
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.96
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47C5B2 #C5475A
analogous
#47C573 #47C5B2 #4799C5
triadic
#47C5B2 #B247C5 #C5B247
tetradic
#47C5B2 #7347C5 #C5475A #99C547
square
#47C5B2 #7347C5 #C5475A #99C547
split-complementary
#47C5B2 #C54799 #C57347
monochromatic
#236F63 #329D8D #47C5B2 #76D4C5 #A4E2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#47C5B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#47C5B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47C5B2
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47C5B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47C5B2 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBAB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAACB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47c5b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 197, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.114 181.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d7c9',
500: '#47c5b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47c5b2; $custom-light: #89d7c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47c5b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 197,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.952,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74915,
"c": 0.11359,
"h": 181.2
},
"luminance": 0.44486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47C5B2
secondary
#CF99A1
accent
#4C62DC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382