#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
RGBrgb(71, 201, 229)
HSLhsl(191, 75%, 59%)
HSVhsv(191, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 12.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(75.31, -26.44, -24.20)
CIE-LCHlch(75.31, 35.84, 222.47°)
OKLaboklab(77.66% -0.0961 -0.0674)
OKLCHoklch(77.66% 0.117 215.1)
XYZxyz(37.6221, 48.7657, 81.5435)
Luminance0.4877 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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
##47C9E51.001.9510.7510.75
#FFFFFF1.951.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7521.001.001.00
##00000010.7521.001.001.00

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

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#47C9E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva