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Recognised as Colour

#47C12E

  • #47C12E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#47C12E is a green with RGB values 71, 193, 46 and HSL 110°, 62%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#47C12E#47C12E
HEX#47C12E
RGBrgb(71, 193, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.7569, 0.1804
RGB percentages27.8%, 75.7%, 18%
HSLhsl(109.8, 61.5%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.8, 76.2%, 75.7%)
CMYK63.2%, 0%, 76.2%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,702,510
CSS custom property--colour: #47C12E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#B83ED1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6AF09no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A53Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Tritanopia#33BBA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8.4Yellow green · ΔE 23.9Forest green · ΔE 25.7Green · ΔE 26.2Spring green · ΔE 28.7Light green · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A82EC1
Analogous#91C12E, #2EC15E
Triadic#2E47C1, #C12E47
Split complementary#5F2EC1, #C12E90
Tetradic#2E90C1, #A82EC1, #C15E2E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0F2C9
Lighter +30%#ACE8A0
Lighter +20%#88DE77
Lighter +10%#64D54D
Darker −10%#389824
Darker −20%#296F1A
Darker −30%#1A4511
Darker −40%#0A1C07
More saturated +25%#33DF10
Less saturated −25%#5BA34C

Channel breakdown

R71
G193
B46
Red71 (27.8%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue109.8°
Saturation (HSL)61.51%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 47 · G C1 · B 2E

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