Palettes / Colors / #47EBFA
#47EBFA — Vivid Teal
#47EBFA 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 #47EBFA 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.
#47EBFA 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 #FA5647; it also sits naturally between #47FAB0 and #4792FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #47EBFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 71, 235, 250 |
| HSL | 185°, 95%, 63% |
| HSV | 185°, 72%, 98% |
| CMYK | 72%, 6%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 49.56, 67.66, 100.89 |
| Yxy | 67.66, 0.2272, 0.3102 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.84, -36.50, -19.40 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.25, -32.51, -20.38 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 28% · Green 92% · Blue 98%
Cyan 72% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #47EBFA
.text { color: #47EBFA; }
.background { background-color: #47EBFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #47EBFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(71, 235, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(185, 95%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #47EBFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(71, 235, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #47EBFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(71, 235, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#47EBFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#47EBFA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FA5647:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.45:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.53:1 AAA |
Best text color on #47EBFA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #47EBFA
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 #47EBFA: ·
How #47EBFA 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 #47EBFA 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 #47EBFA?
#47EBFA is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 71, 235, 250). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #47EBFA?
#47EBFA is RGB 71, 235, 250 — HSL 185°, 95%, 63% — CMYK 72%, 6%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #47EBFA?
Its complement is #FA5647; analogous partners are #47FAB0 and #4792FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #47EBFA for text?
Black text on #47EBFA has a contrast ratio of 14.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.45:1.