#47C5B5#47C5B5
#47C5B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.112 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47C5B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 197, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 8.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.63, -38.22, -2.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.63, 38.28, 183.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.01% -0.1122 -0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.01% 0.112 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9014, 44.6049, 50.6882) |
| Luminance | 0.4461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.17
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.37
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.66
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.09
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.00
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47C5B5 #C54757
analogous
#47C576 #47C5B5 #4796C5
triadic
#47C5B5 #B547C5 #C5B547
tetradic
#47C5B5 #7647C5 #C54757 #96C547
square
#47C5B5 #7647C5 #C54757 #96C547
split-complementary
#47C5B5 #C54796 #C57647
monochromatic
#236F65 #329D90 #47C5B5 #76D4C8 #A4E2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#47C5B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#47C5B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47C5B5
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47C5B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47C5B5 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCBAB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9ACB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47c5b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 197, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.112 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d7cb',
500: '#47c5b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47c5b5; $custom-light: #89d7cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47c5b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 197,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.381,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75008,
"c": 0.1124,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.44608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47C5B5
secondary
#CF999F
accent
#4C5EDC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382