#47A582
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(65.5% 0.104 165.9), rgb(71, 165, 130).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#47A582 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.97:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47A582 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 165, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 40%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.104 165.9) |
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 #47A582 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #47A582 | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #47A582 text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #47A582 text on black | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 166.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB9
oklch(81% 0.052 165.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB195
oklch(70.7% 0.081 166.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#47A582
oklch(65.5% 0.104 165.9)
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Step 600
600
#0A8864
oklch(55.7% 0.113 166)
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Step 700
700
#007253
oklch(49% 0.101 166.2)
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Step 800
800
#045E44
oklch(42.8% 0.087 166)
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Step 900
900
#134D39
oklch(37.7% 0.069 165.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D21
oklch(27% 0.043 165.1)
#47A582 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) | #A29A80 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #949184 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1AA59B | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47A582
#47A582
oklch(65.5% 0.104 165.9)
- #BF769E
#BF769E
oklch(65.6% 0.104 346.3)
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 #47A582, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.033
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.035
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.039
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.040
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.040
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.041
Use #47A582 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.