#47ED21 Color
#47ED21 is rgb(71, 237, 33) in RGB, hsl(109, 85%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(70%, 0%, 86%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Green (#39FF14), visibly different at ΔE 10.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47ED21rgb(71, 237, 33)hsl(109, 85%, 53%)hsv(109, 86%, 93%)cmyk(70%, 0%, 86%, 7%)oklch(82.8% 0.262 140.9)lab(83.02% -68.19 73.79)lch(83.02% 100.47 132.74)What #47ED21 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 #47ED21, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47ED21 Channel Values
How #47ED21 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 237 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 85% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 86% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 70% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47ED21 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 #47ED21
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47ED21; 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 #47ED21
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 #47ED21 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.
#47ED21#DCDC25#B3E324#CACA36#A5D92F#72E0E0#64E5B3#CECECEUsing #47ED21 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47ed21: #47ED21;background-color: #47ED21;colors: { 'color-47ed21': '#47ED21' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.929, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_47ed21">#47ED21</color>fill="#47ED21"More Green Colors
#47ED21 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47ED21 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47ED21?
#47ED21 is a mid-tone green — rgb(71, 237, 33) in RGB and hsl(109, 85%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Green (#39FF14), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.8.
What is the RGB value of #47ED21?
#47ED21 is rgb(71, 237, 33) — red 71, green 237, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47ED21?
#47ED21 converts to approximately cmyk(70%, 0%, 86%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47ED21 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #47ED21 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47ED21 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47ED21 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, which is visibly different.
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