#47E000 Color
#47E000 is rgb(71, 224, 0) in RGB, hsl(101, 100%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 100%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), visibly different at ΔE 10.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47E000rgb(71, 224, 0)hsl(101, 100%, 44%)hsv(101, 100%, 88%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 100%, 12%)oklch(79.4% 0.256 140)lab(78.95% -65.06 74.49)lch(78.95% 98.90 131.14)What #47E000 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 #47E000, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47E000 Channel Values
How #47E000 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 224 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 100% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 100% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47E000 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 #47E000
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47E000; 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 #47E000
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 #47E000 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.
#47E000#D0D00A#AAD606#BFBF26#9DCD1C#6FD3D3#61D8A8#C3C3C3Using #47E000 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47e000: #47E000;background-color: #47E000;colors: { 'color-47e000': '#47E000' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.878, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_47e000">#47E000</color>fill="#47E000"More Green Colors
#47E000 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47E000 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47E000?
#47E000 is a mid-tone green — rgb(71, 224, 0) in RGB and hsl(101, 100%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.19.
What is the RGB value of #47E000?
#47E000 is rgb(71, 224, 0) — red 71, green 224, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47E000?
#47E000 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 100%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47E000 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #47E000 scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47E000 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47E000 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 13.75, which is visibly different.
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