#47A1A1 Hex Color
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With its muted saturation and cool cyan balance, #47a1a1 feels refreshing without becoming loud. It supports trust and clear communication in technology, aerospace, and children’s products. Use it as a supporting color with navy or warm coral, rather than a full-page background. Black text reads clearly on this color at about 6.9:1 contrast. The hex code is #47a1a1.
Questions about #47a1a1
What is #47a1a1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #47a1a1 is rgb(71, 161, 161), in HSL hsl(180, 39%, 45%) and in CMYK 56%, 0%, 0%, 37%.
What colors pair well with #47a1a1?
Does #47a1a1 read as warm or cool?
#47a1a1 reads as a cool, muted teal because its green and blue channels are equal while red is much lower, producing a balanced cyan cast with a calm, refreshing feel rather than a warm, earthy impression.
Is #47a1a1 readable on white or black?
#47a1a1 has a 3.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.