Colour

#47C5C3

#47C5C3
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#47C5C3 is a cyan with RGB values 71, 197, 195 and HSL 179°, 52%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#47C5C3#47C5C3

HEX#47C5C3

RGBrgb(71, 197, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.7725, 0.7647

RGB percentages27.8%, 77.3%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(179, 52.1%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(179, 64%, 77.3%)

CMYK64%, 0%, 1%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,703,683

CSS custom property--colour: #47C5C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.04:1

Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#B83A3C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9BCC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A6ADC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00CBC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 4.9 Dark turquoise · ΔE 7.4 Light seagreen · ΔE 8.4 Turquoise · ΔE 13.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 19

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 4.92, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C54749

Analogous#47C584, #4788C5

Triadic#C347C5, #C5C347

Split complementary#C54788, #C58447

Tetradic#8447C5, #C54749, #88C547

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E2F6F6

Lighter +30%#BBEAE9

Lighter +20%#95DDDC

Lighter +10%#6ED1D0

Darker −10%#34A5A3

Darker −20%#287E7D

Darker −30%#1C5756

Darker −40%#0F3130

More saturated +25%#29E3E0

Less saturated −25%#65A7A6

Channel breakdown

R71

G197

B195

Red71 (27.8%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue179.05°

Saturation (HSL)52.07%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 47 · G C5 · B C3

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Colour values

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