Recognised as Colour
#47977E
- #47977E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#47977E is a cyan with RGB values 71, 151, 126 and HSL 161°, 36%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#47977E#47977E
HEX#47977E
RGBrgb(71, 151, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.5922, 0.4941
RGB percentages27.8%, 59.2%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(161.3, 36%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.3, 53%, 59.2%)
CMYK53%, 0%, 16.6%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,691,838
CSS custom property--colour: #47977E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#B86881
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#974760
Analogous#479756, #478897
Triadic#7E4797, #977E47
Split complementary#974788, #975647
Tetradic#564797, #974760, #889747
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R71
G151
B126
Red71 (27.8%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue161.25°
Saturation (HSL)36.04%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 47 · G 97 · B 7E
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