Palettes / Colors / #47EBCD
#47EBCD — Vivid Teal
#47EBCD is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #47EBCD when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#47EBCD is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EB4765; it also sits naturally between #47EB7B and #47B7EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #47EBCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 71, 235, 205 |
| HSL | 169°, 80%, 60% |
| HSV | 169°, 70%, 92% |
| CMYK | 70%, 0%, 13%, 8% |
| XYZ | 43.33, 65.16, 68.05 |
| Yxy | 65.16, 0.2454, 0.3691 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.57, -48.68, 2.40 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.72, -41.81, 2.21 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 28% · Green 92% · Blue 80%
Cyan 70% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #47EBCD
.text { color: #47EBCD; }
.background { background-color: #47EBCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #47EBCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(71, 235, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(169, 80%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #47EBCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(71, 235, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #47EBCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(71, 235, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#47EBCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#47EBCD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EB4765:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.50:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.03:1 AAA |
Best text color on #47EBCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #47EBCD
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #47EBCD: ·
How #47EBCD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #47EBCD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #47EBCD?
#47EBCD is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 71, 235, 205). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #47EBCD?
#47EBCD is RGB 71, 235, 205 — HSL 169°, 80%, 60% — CMYK 70%, 0%, 13%, 8%.
What colors go with #47EBCD?
Its complement is #EB4765; analogous partners are #47EB7B and #47B7EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #47EBCD for text?
Black text on #47EBCD has a contrast ratio of 14.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.50:1.