Colour

#47DCC7

#47DCC7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#47DCC7 is a cyan with RGB values 71, 220, 199 and HSL 172°, 68%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#47DCC7#47DCC7

HEX#47DCC7

RGBrgb(71, 220, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.8627, 0.7804

RGB percentages27.8%, 86.3%, 78%

HSLhsl(171.5, 68%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.5, 67.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK67.7%, 0%, 9.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,709,575

CSS custom property--colour: #47DCC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.33:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#B82338

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2CFC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDC0C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00E0D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 3.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.8 Aquamarine · ΔE 16.3 Light seagreen · ΔE 16.4

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 3.2, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DC475C

Analogous#47DC7C, #47A7DC

Triadic#C747DC, #DCC747

Split complementary#DC47A7, #DC7C47

Tetradic#7C47DC, #DC475C, #A7DC47

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2FDFB

Lighter +30%#C8F4EE

Lighter +20%#9DECE1

Lighter +10%#72E4D4

Darker −10%#26CAB3

Darker −20%#1E9F8D

Darker −30%#167467

Darker −40%#0E4941

More saturated +25%#2CF7DB

Less saturated −25%#62C1B3

Channel breakdown

R71

G220

B199

Red71 (27.8%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue171.54°

Saturation (HSL)68.04%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 47 · G DC · B C7

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