Recognised as Colour
#47DFDC
- #47DFDC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#47DFDC is a cyan with RGB values 71, 223, 220 and HSL 179°, 70%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#47DFDC#47DFDC
HEX#47DFDC
RGBrgb(71, 223, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.8745, 0.8627
RGB percentages27.8%, 87.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(178.8, 70.4%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.8, 68.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK68.2%, 0%, 1.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,710,364
CSS custom property--colour: #47DFDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.86:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#B82023
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF474A
Analogous#47DF90, #4796DF
Triadic#DC47DF, #DFDC47
Split complementary#DF4796, #DF9047
Tetradic#9047DF, #DF474A, #96DF47
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R71
G223
B220
Red71 (27.8%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue178.82°
Saturation (HSL)70.37%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 47 · G DF · B DC
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