Recognised as Colour
#47AC85
- #47AC85
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#47AC85 is a cyan with RGB values 71, 172, 133 and HSL 157°, 42%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#47AC85#47AC85
HEX#47AC85
RGBrgb(71, 172, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.6745, 0.5216
RGB percentages27.8%, 67.5%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(156.8, 41.6%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.8, 58.7%, 67.5%)
CMYK58.7%, 0%, 22.7%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,697,221
CSS custom property--colour: #47AC85;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.51:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#B8537A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AC476E
Analogous#47AC53, #47A0AC
Triadic#8547AC, #AC8547
Split complementary#AC47A0, #AC5347
Tetradic#5347AC, #AC476E, #A1AC47
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R71
G172
B133
Red71 (27.8%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue156.83°
Saturation (HSL)41.56%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 47 · G AC · B 85
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