#047C2C Color
#047C2C is rgb(4, 124, 44) in RGB, hsl(140, 94%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 65%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#047C2Crgb(4, 124, 44)hsl(140, 94%, 25%)hsv(140, 97%, 49%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 65%, 51%)oklch(51.1% 0.15 147.1)lab(45.12% -43.80 33.96)lch(45.12% 55.42 142.21)What #047C2C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #047C2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#047C2C Channel Values
How #047C2C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 4 · G 124 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 94% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 97% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.35:1 vs white · 3.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #047C2C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #047C2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #047C2C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #047C2C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #047C2C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#047C2C#72722D#59762D#676731#51702F#2B7575#207860#6B6B6BUsing #047C2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-047c2c: #047C2C;background-color: #047C2C;colors: { 'color-047c2c': '#047C2C' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.486, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_047c2c">#047C2C</color>fill="#047C2C"More Green Colors
#047C2C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#047C2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #047C2C?
#047C2C is a dark green — rgb(4, 124, 44) in RGB and hsl(140, 94%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #047C2C?
#047C2C is rgb(4, 124, 44) — red 4, green 124, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #047C2C?
#047C2C converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 65%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #047C2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #047C2C scores 5.35:1 against white and 3.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #047C2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #047C2C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 11.64, which is visibly different.
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