What color is #047398?

#047398 is a dark, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(4, 115, 152), and in HSL hsl(195, 95%, 31%).

Is #047398 accessible as text?

On white, #047398 has a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.91:1 (fails). For text placed on #047398, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #047398?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-700 (#007595).

What colors go well with #047398?

#047398 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9A2A04. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #047398 below.

Is #047398 good for buttons?

#047398 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #047398 — black text only reaches 3.91:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #047398 the same as CSS teal?

No — #047398 is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) is the closest CSS named color.

#047398 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #047398

Not just a swatch — here's how #047398 works with other colors. Named schemes with #047398 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #047398 Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Teal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #047398 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #4997B9

Teal Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Teal Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #047398 Secondary #6F5216 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #56233D

Teal Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #047398 Surface #EEE9D6 Anchor #592247 Accent #E4C2CC Secondary #322B30

Teal Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #047398 Secondary #7C97A4 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Teal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Teal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #047398 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 20/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 94/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 23/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C4E8F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #04439A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #047398 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #047398;
  --color-base-rgb: 4 115 152;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.0% 0.102 229.7);
  --color-50: #F0FBFE;
  --color-100: #D8F4FD;
  --color-200: #B1E9FC;
  --color-300: #7AD6F5;
  --color-400: #4AC0E8;
  --color-500: #27A4CE;
  --color-600: #267E9C;
  --color-700: #215B6E;
  --color-800: #1A3C47;
  --color-900: #12252B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  teal-blue: {
    50: '#F0FBFE',
    100: '#D8F4FD',
    200: '#B1E9FC',
    300: '#7AD6F5',
    400: '#4AC0E8',
    500: '#27A4CE',
    600: '#267E9C',
    700: '#215B6E',
    800: '#1A3C47',
    900: '#12252B',
  },
}

$base: #047398;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FBFE;
$base-100: #D8F4FD;
$base-200: #B1E9FC;
$base-300: #7AD6F5;
$base-400: #4AC0E8;
$base-500: #27A4CE;
$base-600: #267E9C;
$base-700: #215B6E;
$base-800: #1A3C47;
$base-900: #12252B;
$base-hover: #035D7B;
$base-subtle: #A4DDF0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#047398",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FBFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8F4FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1E9FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7AD6F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4AC0E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#27A4CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#267E9C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#215B6E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A3C47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#12252B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #047398

Color Lab

Pairs with #047398

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