#47C5B4#47C5B4
#47C5B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.113 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47C5B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 197, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 8.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.60, -38.48, -1.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.60, 38.52, 182.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.98% -0.1127 -0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.98% 0.113 182.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7992, 44.5640, 50.1497) |
| Luminance | 0.4457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 2.96
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.23
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.78
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.14
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47C5B4 #C54758
analogous
#47C575 #47C5B4 #4797C5
triadic
#47C5B4 #B447C5 #C5B447
tetradic
#47C5B4 #7547C5 #C54758 #97C547
square
#47C5B4 #7547C5 #C54758 #97C547
split-complementary
#47C5B4 #C54797 #C57547
monochromatic
#236F64 #329D8F #47C5B4 #76D4C7 #A4E2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#47C5B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#47C5B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47C5B4
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47C5B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47C5B4 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBAB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAACB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47c5b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 197, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.113 182.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d7ca',
500: '#47c5b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47c5b4; $custom-light: #89d7ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47c5b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 197,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.905,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74977,
"c": 0.11278,
"h": 182.6
},
"luminance": 0.44567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47C5B4
secondary
#CF99A0
accent
#4C60DC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382