#147147 Color
#147147 is rgb(20, 113, 71) in RGB, hsl(153, 70%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 37%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Spring Green (#177245), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#147147rgb(20, 113, 71)hsl(153, 70%, 26%)hsv(153, 82%, 44%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 37%, 56%)oklch(48.6% 0.107 157.7)lab(41.81% -35.11 15.67)lch(41.81% 38.45 155.95)What #147147 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 #147147, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#147147 Channel Values
How #147147 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 20 · G 113 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 70% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 82% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.03:1 vs white · 3.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #147147 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 #147147
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #147147; 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 #147147
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 #147147 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.
#147147#686847#536C47#5E5E49#4B6648#276D6D#206E60#636363Using #147147 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-147147: #147147;background-color: #147147;colors: { 'color-147147': '#147147' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.443, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_147147">#147147</color>fill="#147147"More Green Colors
#147147 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#147147 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #147147?
#147147 is a dark green — rgb(20, 113, 71) in RGB and hsl(153, 70%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Spring Green (#177245), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.71.
What is the RGB value of #147147?
#147147 is rgb(20, 113, 71) — red 20, green 113, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #147147?
#147147 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 37%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #147147 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #147147 scores 6.03:1 against white and 3.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #147147 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #147147 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 10.8, which is visibly different.
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