#47F0EA Color
#47F0EA is rgb(71, 240, 234) in RGB, hsl(178, 85%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 3%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47F0EArgb(71, 240, 234)hsl(178, 85%, 61%)hsv(178, 70%, 94%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 3%, 6%)oklch(87% 0.134 191.4)lab(86.43% -45.04 -10.26)lch(86.43% 46.19 192.83)What #47F0EA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #47F0EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47F0EA Channel Values
How #47F0EA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 71 · G 240 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 85% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 70% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47F0EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #47F0EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47F0EA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #47F0EA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #47F0EA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#47F0EA#DEDEEA#B6E6EA#CCCCED#A7DBEC#4AEFEF#49F0ED#D9D9D9Using #47F0EA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47f0ea: #47F0EA;background-color: #47F0EA;colors: { 'color-47f0ea': '#47F0EA' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.941, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_47f0ea">#47F0EA</color>fill="#47F0EA"More Teal Colors
#47F0EA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47F0EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47F0EA?
#47F0EA is a light teal — rgb(71, 240, 234) in RGB and hsl(178, 85%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.92.
What is the RGB value of #47F0EA?
#47F0EA is rgb(71, 240, 234) — red 71, green 240, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47F0EA?
#47F0EA converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 3%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47F0EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #47F0EA scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47F0EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47F0EA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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