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#47B8D1 Color — #47B8D1

Complete color reference for #47B8D1: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#47B8D1
RGBrgb(71, 184, 209)
HSLhsl(191, 60%, 55%)
HSVhsv(191, 66%, 82%)
CMYKC:66% M:12% Y:0% K:18%
CSS Color#47B8D1
Decimal4700369
Luminance0.4022

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#47B8D1 on White
Ratio: 2.32:1 — Fail
#47B8D1 on Black
Ratio: 9.04:1 — AAA
White on #47B8D1
Ratio: 2.32:1 — Fail
Black on #47B8D1
Ratio: 9.04:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F6FBFD
100#E3F4F8
200#C8EAF1
300#ACDFEA
400#87D1E1
500#47B8D1
600#3993A7
700#2B6E7D
800#1C4A54
900#122E34

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #47B8D1?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(71, 184, 209). The red channel is 71, green is 184, and blue is 209 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #47B8D1?

The HSL value is hsl(191, 60%, 55%). Hue is 191°, saturation is 60%, and lightness is 55%.

Does #47B8D1 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #47B8D1 achieves a 2.32:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 9.04:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #47B8D1?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #47B8D1 is #D16147.