#47F5DB Color
#47F5DB is rgb(71, 245, 219) in RGB, hsl(171, 90%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 11%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47F5DBrgb(71, 245, 219)hsl(171, 90%, 62%)hsv(171, 71%, 96%)cmyk(71%, 0%, 11%, 4%)oklch(87.7% 0.143 180.5)lab(87.56% -49.98 -0.83)lch(87.56% 49.99 180.96)What #47F5DB 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 #47F5DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47F5DB Channel Values
How #47F5DB 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 245 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 90% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 71% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47F5DB 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 #47F5DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47F5DB; 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 #47F5DB
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 #47F5DB 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.
#47F5DB#E3E3DC#B9EADB#D0D0DE#AAE0DD#54F2F2#4FF3E9#DCDCDCUsing #47F5DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47f5db: #47F5DB;background-color: #47F5DB;colors: { 'color-47f5db': '#47F5DB' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.961, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_47f5db">#47F5DB</color>fill="#47F5DB"More Teal Colors
#47F5DB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47F5DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47F5DB?
#47F5DB is a light teal — rgb(71, 245, 219) in RGB and hsl(171, 90%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.14.
What is the RGB value of #47F5DB?
#47F5DB is rgb(71, 245, 219) — red 71, green 245, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47F5DB?
#47F5DB converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 11%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47F5DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #47F5DB scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47F5DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47F5DB 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 9.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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