#47C376
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(72.9% 0.157 152.7), rgb(71, 195, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#47C376 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 9.33:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47C376 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 195, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 51%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.157 152.7) |
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 #47C376 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #47C376 | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #47C376 text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #47C376 text on black | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -58.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 200
200
#BFE4C8
oklch(88.5% 0.054 152.5)
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Step 300
300
#8FD3A2
oklch(80.8% 0.098 152.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#47C376
oklch(72.9% 0.157 152.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A456
oklch(63% 0.163 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#005F2F
oklch(42.5% 0.11 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#47C376 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) | #C3B471 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A87B | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0FC0B0 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47C376
#47C376
oklch(72.9% 0.157 152.7)
- #E07FD2
#E07FD2
oklch(72.9% 0.157 332.6)
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 #47C376, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.009
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.020
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.021
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.027
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.030
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.038
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.038
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.039
Use #47C376 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.