Recognised as Colour
#47E2CA
- #47E2CA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#47E2CA is a cyan with RGB values 71, 226, 202 and HSL 171°, 73%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#47E2CA#47E2CA
HEX#47E2CA
RGBrgb(71, 226, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.8863, 0.7922
RGB percentages27.8%, 88.6%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(170.7, 72.8%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.7, 68.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK68.6%, 0%, 10.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,711,114
CSS custom property--colour: #47E2CA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#B81D35
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E2475F
Analogous#47E27D, #47ACE2
Triadic#CA47E2, #E2CA47
Split complementary#E247AC, #E27D47
Tetradic#7D47E2, #E2475F, #ACE247
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R71
G226
B202
Red71 (27.8%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue170.71°
Saturation (HSL)72.77%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 47 · G E2 · B CA
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