#47C8B9#47C8B9
#47C8B9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.114 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47C8B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 200, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.64, -38.53, -2.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.64, 38.64, 184.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.87% -0.1135 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.87% 0.114 184.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0057, 46.1474, 53.1101) |
| Luminance | 0.4615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.70
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.13
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.14
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.31
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.78
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47C8B9 #C84756
analogous
#47C878 #47C8B9 #4797C8
triadic
#47C8B9 #B947C8 #C8B947
tetradic
#47C8B9 #7847C8 #C84756 #97C847
square
#47C8B9 #7847C8 #C84756 #97C847
split-complementary
#47C8B9 #C84797 #C87847
monochromatic
#227269 #30A294 #47C8B9 #76D6CB #A5E4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#47C8B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#47C8B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47C8B9
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47C8B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47C8B9 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBDB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAFBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47c8b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 200, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.114 184.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad9ce',
500: '#47c8b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47c8b9; $custom-light: #8ad9ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47c8b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 200,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.023,
"s": 53.975,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75865,
"c": 0.11383,
"h": 184.2
},
"luminance": 0.46151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47C8B9
secondary
#D19AA0
accent
#4A5CDD
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382