#47C9D8#47C9D8
#47C9D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.113 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #47C9D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 201, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 65%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 67%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 6.9%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.87, -30.33, -17.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.87, 35.19, 210.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.17% -0.1012 -0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.17% 0.113 206.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8745, 48.0667, 72.3396) |
| Luminance | 0.4807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.07
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.51
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.86
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.28
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.45
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#47C9D8 #D85647
analogous
#47D89F #47C9D8 #4781D8
triadic
#47C9D8 #D847C9 #C9D847
tetradic
#47C9D8 #9F47D8 #D85647 #81D847
square
#47C9D8 #9F47D8 #D85647 #81D847
split-complementary
#47C9D8 #D84781 #D89F47
monochromatic
#1D7D88 #27ABBA #47C9D8 #79D8E3 #ACE7ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#47C9D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#47C9D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #47C9D8
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##47C9D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##47C9D8 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9C1D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B2D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #47c9d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 201, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.113 206.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd9e4',
500: '#47c9d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #47c9d8; $custom-light: #8cd9e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#47c9d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 201,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.207,
"s": 65.022,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77166,
"c": 0.11271,
"h": 206.1
},
"luminance": 0.48071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#47C9D8
secondary
#DBA6A0
accent
#5140E8
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383