Recognised as Colour
#47E23D
- #47E23D
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Limegreen
#47E23D is a green with RGB values 71, 226, 61 and HSL 116°, 74%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#47E23D#47E23D
HEX#47E23D
RGBrgb(71, 226, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.8863, 0.2392
RGB percentages27.8%, 88.6%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(116.4, 74%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.4, 73%, 88.6%)
CMYK68.6%, 0%, 73%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,710,973
CSS custom property--colour: #47E23D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.21:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#B81DC2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D83DE2
Analogous#99E23D, #3DE286
Triadic#3D47E2, #E23D47
Split complementary#863DE2, #E23D9A
Tetradic#3D9AE2, #D83DE2, #E2863D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R71
G226
B61
Red71 (27.8%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue116.36°
Saturation (HSL)73.99%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 47 · G E2 · B 3D
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