#47BAE8 Hex Color
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With its clear cyan-blue hue and medium-light value, #47bae8 feels fresh, youthful, and energetic without becoming harsh. The hex code #47bae8 works well as a supporting color for healthcare, technology, children’s products, and spring-themed designs. Use black text for strong readability, or pair it with navy and warm coral for balanced interfaces and branding.
Questions about #47bae8
What is #47bae8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #47bae8 is rgb(71, 186, 232), in HSL hsl(197, 78%, 59%) and in CMYK 69%, 20%, 0%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #47bae8?
Does #47bae8 feel warm or cool?
#47bae8 reads as a cool cyan-blue because its green and blue components strongly outweigh its red component, giving it a crisp, lively feel that fits healthcare, technology, children’s products, and spring-focused designs.
Is #47bae8 readable on white or black?
#47bae8 has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.45:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.