#47A368
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(64.4% 0.125 153), rgb(71, 163, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.70:1).
About this color
#47A368 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.70:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47A368 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 163, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 39%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.125 153) |
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 #47A368 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #47A368 | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #47A368 text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #47A368 text on black | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 153.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAE
oklch(81% 0.062 152.9)
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Step 400
400
#6FB283
oklch(70.6% 0.097 152.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#47A368
oklch(64.4% 0.125 153)
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Step 600
600
#17894B
oklch(55.5% 0.135 153.1)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#0C5F32
oklch(42.8% 0.105 153)
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Step 900
900
#164E2C
oklch(37.8% 0.082 153)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E1A
oklch(27.1% 0.052 152.9)
#47A368 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) | #A39764 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968E6C | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2DA194 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47A368
#47A368
oklch(64.4% 0.125 153)
- #BA6FAE
#BA6FAE
oklch(64.5% 0.125 333)
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 #47A368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.022
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.028
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.029
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.034
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.036
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.037
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.038
Use #47A368 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.