#47A9CD Color

#47A9CD is rgb(71, 169, 205) in RGB and hsl(196, 57%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#47A9CD

HEX#47A9CD

RGBrgb(71, 169, 205)

HSLhsl(196, 57%, 54%)

HSVhsv(196, 65%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.105 225.7)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 18%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #47A9CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #47A9CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#47A9CD Complementary#CD6A47 Analogous#47CDAD Analogous#4766CD Triadic#CD47A9 Triadic#A9CD47

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #47A9CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5FB4D3 #7BC1DB #93CCE1 #ABD8E8 #C3E3EF #DFF0F6

Shades

#3498BC #2C81A0 #246B84 #1B5164 #143A48 #0C242C

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