#47CD93 Color
#47CD93 is rgb(71, 205, 147) in RGB, hsl(154, 57%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 28%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47CD93rgb(71, 205, 147)hsl(154, 57%, 54%)hsv(154, 65%, 80%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 28%, 20%)oklch(76.1% 0.144 161)lab(74.15% -48.14 17.86)lch(74.15% 51.35 159.64)What #47CD93 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 #47CD93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47CD93 Channel Values
How #47CD93 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 205 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 57% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 65% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47CD93 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 #47CD93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47CD93; 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 #47CD93
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 #47CD93 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.
#47CD93#BEBE94#9DC493#AFAF96#91BC95#5BC7C7#53C9B4#B7B7B7Using #47CD93 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47cd93: #47CD93;background-color: #47CD93;colors: { 'color-47cd93': '#47CD93' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.804, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_47cd93">#47CD93</color>fill="#47CD93"More Green Colors
#47CD93 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47CD93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47CD93?
#47CD93 is a mid-tone green — rgb(71, 205, 147) in RGB and hsl(154, 57%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.26.
What is the RGB value of #47CD93?
#47CD93 is rgb(71, 205, 147) — red 71, green 205, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47CD93?
#47CD93 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 28%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47CD93 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #47CD93 scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47CD93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47CD93 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 10.89, which is visibly different.
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