Colour

#47C377

#47C377
Green
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#47C377 is a green with RGB values 71, 195, 119 and HSL 143°, 51%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#47C377#47C377

HEX#47C377

RGBrgb(71, 195, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.7647, 0.4667

RGB percentages27.8%, 76.5%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(143.2, 50.8%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(143.2, 63.6%, 76.5%)

CMYK63.6%, 0%, 39%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,703,095

CSS custom property--colour: #47C377;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1

Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#B83C88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C3B472no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A87Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original

Tritanopia#0EC1B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 7.4 Light green · ΔE 18.7 Pale green · ΔE 22.7 Sea green · ΔE 23.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.4 Medium spring green · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C34793

Analogous#55C347, #47C3B5

Triadic#7747C3, #C37747

Split complementary#B547C3, #C34755

Tetradic#4755C3, #C34793, #C3B547

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E1F5E9

Lighter +30%#BAE9CC

Lighter +20%#94DCB0

Lighter +10%#6DD093

Darker −10%#35A25F

Darker −20%#287C49

Darker −30%#1C5532

Darker −40%#0F2F1B

More saturated +25%#28E270

Less saturated −25%#66A47E

Channel breakdown

R71

G195

B119

Red71 (27.8%)

Green195 (76.5%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue143.23°

Saturation (HSL)50.82%

Lightness52.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 47 · G C3 · B 77

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