#47C9E5#47C9E5

#47C9E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.117 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#47C9E5
RGB	rgb(71, 201, 229)
HSL	hsl(191, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(191, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 12.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, -26.44, -24.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 35.84, 222.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0961 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.117 215.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6221, 48.7657, 81.5435)
Luminance	0.4877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#47C9E5 #E56347

analogous

#47E5B2 #47C9E5 #477AE5

triadic

#47C9E5 #E547C9 #C9E547

tetradic

#47C9E5 #B247E5 #E56347 #7AE547

square

#47C9E5 #B247E5 #E56347 #7AE547

split-complementary

#47C9E5 #E5477A #E5B247

monochromatic

#16849C #1EB1D1 #47C9E5 #7DD9ED #B2E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#47C9E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#47C9E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #47C9E5

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##47C9E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##47C9E5	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C3E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #47c9e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 201, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.117 215.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed9ed',
    500: '#47c9e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #47c9e5;
$custom-light: #8ed9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#47c9e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.633,
    "s": 75.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77665,
    "c": 0.11735,
    "h": 215.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#47C9E5

secondary

#E3B0A5

accent

#5736F2

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #47C9E5

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

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