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#47E1CD — Turquoise

#47E1CD is a mid-tone saturated teal sitting at 172° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #47E1CD

Color schemes using #47E1CD

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#47E1CD FAQ

What color is #47E1CD?

#47E1CD is a shade of turquoise in the teal family. It has a hue of 172 degrees, 72% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #47E1CD?

#47E1CD is rgb(71, 225, 205) in RGB, hsl(172, 72%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(68%, 0%, 9%, 12%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #47E1CD?

White text on this background reaches 1.63:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.92:1.

What colors go well with #47E1CD?

Its direct complement is #E1475B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E147A8 and #E17F47 gives you contrast without the vibration.