#47C9DC#47C9DC

#47C9DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.114 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47C9DC
RGB	rgb(71, 201, 220)
HSL	hsl(188, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -29.14, -19.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 35.24, 214.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.0996 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.114 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3979, 48.2761, 75.0962)
Luminance	0.4828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47C9DC #DC5A47

analogous

#47DCA5 #47C9DC #477FDC

triadic

#47C9DC #DC47C9 #C9DC47

tetradic

#47C9DC #A547DC #DC5A47 #7FDC47

square

#47C9DC #A547DC #DC5A47 #7FDC47

split-complementary

#47C9DC #DC477F #DCA547

monochromatic

#1B7F8E #25ADC1 #47C9DC #7AD8E6 #AEE7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#47C9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#47C9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47C9DC

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47C9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47C9DC	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47c9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 201, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.114 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd9e6',
    500: '#47c9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47c9dc;
$custom-light: #8dd9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47c9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.651,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77316,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47C9DC

secondary

#DEA9A1

accent

#533DEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #47C9DC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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