#47C9BC#47C9BC
#47C9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.114 H 185.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47C9BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 201, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.02, -38.19, -3.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.02, 38.39, 185.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.2% -0.1132 -0.0113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.114 185.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5581, 46.7401, 54.8731) |
| Luminance | 0.4674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.57
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.29
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.31
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.70
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.54
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47C9BC #C94754
analogous
#47C97B #47C9BC #4795C9
triadic
#47C9BC #BC47C9 #C9BC47
tetradic
#47C9BC #7B47C9 #C94754 #95C947
square
#47C9BC #7B47C9 #C94754 #95C947
split-complementary
#47C9BC #C94795 #C97B47
monochromatic
#22746B #30A397 #47C9BC #76D7CD #A6E5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#47C9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#47C9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47C9BC
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47C9BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47C9BC | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFBEBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB0BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47c9bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 201, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.114 185.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8adad0',
500: '#47c9bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47c9bc; $custom-light: #8adad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47c9bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 201,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 54.622,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76203,
"c": 0.11377,
"h": 185.7
},
"luminance": 0.46744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47C9BC
secondary
#D29AA0
accent
#4A59DE
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382