#47B4DC Color Information

Hex color code: #47B4DC

A calming blue shade, #47B4DC appears as (71, 180, 220) in RGB and (196°, 68%, 57%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameMedium Turquoise
HEX
#47B4DC
RGB
71, 180, 220
HSL
196°, 68%, 57%
CMYK
68%, 18%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #47B4DC;
background-color: #47B4DC;
border-color: #47B4DC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #47B4DC;
border: 2px solid #47B4DC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#47B4DC]
text-[#47B4DC]
border-[#47B4DC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_47B4DC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #47B4DC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #47B4DC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #47B4DC; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #47B4DC; background-color: #47B4DC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #47B4DC20; border-left: 4px solid #47B4DC; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #47B4DC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #47B4DC in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

71, 180, 220

Red: 71 / Green: 180 / Blue: 220

HSL

196°, 68%, 57%

Hue: 196° / Saturation: 68% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

68%, 18%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 68% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #47B4DC?

#47B4DC is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #47B4DC to RGB:

rgb(71, 180, 220)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #47B4DC to HSL:

hsl(196, 68%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #47B4DC to CMYK:

cmyk(68%, 18%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#47B4DC is a cool blue color with RGB values of 71, 180, 220 and HSL of 196°, 68%, 57%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #47B4DC is #DC6F47, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #47DCB9.

Use #47B4DC in CSS: color: #47B4DC or background-color: #47B4DC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #47B4DC

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.83:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #47B4DC?

#47B4DC is a cool blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #47B4DC?

#47B4DC in RGB is (71, 180, 220) - 71 red, 180 green, and 220 blue.

How to use #47B4DC in CSS?

Use #47B4DC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #47B4DC?

#DC6F47 (complementary), #47DCB9 (analogous), and #228DB4 (lighter shade) work well with #47B4DC.