#47bdcd

Color #47bdcd

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 13.74 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#47bdcd

RGB

rgb(71, 189, 205)

HSL

hsl(187.2, 57.3%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.2, 65.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(70.97, -27.71, -17.77)

LCH

lch(70.97, 32.92, 212.67)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.1058, 207.78)

HWB

hwb(187.2, 27.8%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd5747

Analogous

#47cd9a

#47bdcd

#477acd

Triadic

#47bdcd

#cd47bd

#bdcd47

Split-complementary

#47bdcd

#cd477a

#cd9a47

Tetradic

#47bdcd

#5747cd

#cd5747

#bdcd47

Square

#47bdcd

#9a47cd

#cd5747

#7acd47

Shades

Color #47bdcd mixed toward black.

#31a5b5

#278491

#1d636d

#144248

#0a2124

Tints

Color #47bdcd mixed toward white.

#66c8d5

#84d3de

#a3dee6

#c2e9ee

#e0f4f7

Tones

Color #47bdcd mixed toward gray.

#52b4c2

#5dacb7

#68a3ab

#749ba0

#7f9295

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8bc9 · ΔE 28.3

Deuteranopia

#847bc8 · ΔE 31.9

Tritanopia

#52c6c6 · ΔE 6.2

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #47bdcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#47bdcd]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#47bdcd (#47bdcd) is rgb(71, 189, 205) in RGB.

No, #47bdcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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