#47933E
Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(59.5% 0.142 141.6), rgb(71, 147, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#47933E is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern Green (#548D44), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern Green (#548D44) |
| Black text | 5.51:1 |
| White text | 3.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47933E |
| RGB | rgb(71, 147, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 41%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.142 141.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #47933E | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #47933E | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #47933E text on white | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #47933E text on black | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C8
oklch(88.4% 0.039 141.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA3
oklch(81% 0.07 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#78B270
oklch(70.7% 0.111 141.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#47933E
oklch(59.5% 0.142 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#338829
oklch(55.5% 0.154 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#24741B
oklch(49.2% 0.145 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#215E19
oklch(42.7% 0.119 141.4)
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Step 900
900
#214D1B
oklch(37.6% 0.093 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#142D11
oklch(26.9% 0.058 141.6)
#47933E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #968736 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8044 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E8F80 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47933E
#47933E
oklch(59.5% 0.142 141.6)
- #A55FB1
#A55FB1
oklch(59.6% 0.142 321.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #47933E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.024
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.029
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.033
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.035
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.035
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.038
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.042
Use #47933E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.