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#47B8CA

#47b8ca ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#47b8ca is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 72.16% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.85% cyan, 8.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 188.24°, with 55.27% saturation and 53.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 8.79.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.3988

Complementary

  1. #47b8ca
  2. #ca5947

Split complementary

  1. #47b8ca
  2. #ca4777
  3. #ca9a47

Analogous

  1. #47ca9a
  2. #47b8ca
  3. #4777ca

Triadic

  1. #47b8ca
  2. #ca47b8
  3. #b8ca47

Tetradic

  1. #47b8ca
  2. #5947ca
  3. #ca5947
  4. #b8ca47

Square

  1. #47b8ca
  2. #9a47ca
  3. #ca5947
  4. #77ca47

Monochromatic

  1. #1b545d
  2. #2c8a99
  3. #47b8ca
  4. #82cfdb
  5. #bee6ec

Shades

#47b8ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #47b8ca
  2. #40a6b6
  3. #3993a2
  4. #32818d
  5. #2b6e79
  6. #245c65
  7. #1c4a51
  8. #15373d
  9. #0e2528
  10. #071214
  11. #000000

Tints

#47b8ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #47b8ca
  2. #59bfcf
  3. #6cc6d5
  4. #7ecdda
  5. #91d4df
  6. #a3dce5
  7. #b5e3ea
  8. #c8eaef
  9. #daf1f4
  10. #edf8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#47b8ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #47b8ca
  2. #4db2c3
  3. #52adbb
  4. #58a7b4
  5. #5ea2ac
  6. #649ca5
  7. #69969e
  8. #6f9196
  9. #758b8f
  10. #7a8687
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dafb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8b2cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95a3ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cb4cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7dacca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bdc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-47b8ca {
  color: #47b8ca;
}
Background
.bg-47b8ca {
  background-color: #47b8ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-47b8ca {
  border: 2px solid #47b8ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #47b8ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 184 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 55% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-47b8ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #47b8ca, #4777ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-47b8ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 184 202 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.79 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.87 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.01 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.28 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.53 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.55 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.96 #b84735 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#47b8ca  rgb(71, 184, 202)  hsl(188, 55%, 54%)  Dark Turquoise
#ca5947  rgb(202, 89, 71)  hsl(8, 55%, 54%)  Cinnabar
#ca47b8  rgb(202, 71, 184)  hsl(308, 55%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#b8ca47  rgb(184, 202, 71)  hsl(68, 55%, 54%)  June Bud