Recognised as Colour
#47C300
- #47C300
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#47C300 is a green with RGB values 71, 195, 0 and HSL 98°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#47C300#47C300
HEX#47C300
RGBrgb(71, 195, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.7647, 0
RGB percentages27.8%, 76.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(98.2, 100%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.2, 100%, 76.5%)
CMYK63.6%, 0%, 100%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,702,976
CSS custom property--colour: #47C300;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#B83CFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7C00C3
Analogous#A9C300, #00C31A
Triadic#0047C3, #C30047
Split complementary#1B00C3, #C300A8
Tetradic#00A8C3, #7C00C3, #C31A00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R71
G195
B0
Red71 (27.8%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue98.15°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 47 · G C3 · B 00
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