#47C295 Color
#47C295 is rgb(71, 194, 149) in RGB, hsl(158, 50%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 23%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47C295rgb(71, 194, 149)hsl(158, 50%, 52%)hsv(158, 63%, 76%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 23%, 24%)oklch(73.4% 0.128 165.3)lab(70.80% -43.73 12.20)lch(70.80% 45.40 164.41)What #47C295 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 #47C295, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47C295 Channel Values
How #47C295 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 71 · G 194 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 50% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 63% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47C295 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 #47C295
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47C295; 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 #47C295
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 #47C295 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.
#47C295#B4B495#95BA95#A6A698#8AB297#56BDBD#51BFAE#AEAEAEUsing #47C295 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47c295: #47C295;background-color: #47C295;colors: { 'color-47c295': '#47C295' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.761, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_47c295">#47C295</color>fill="#47C295"More Green Colors
#47C295 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47C295 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47C295?
#47C295 is a mid-tone green — rgb(71, 194, 149) in RGB and hsl(158, 50%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #47C295?
#47C295 is rgb(71, 194, 149) — red 71, green 194, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47C295?
#47C295 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 23%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47C295 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #47C295 scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47C295 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47C295 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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