What color is #47E694?

#47E694 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Shivering Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #47E694?

The RGB value is 71, 230, 148: 71 red, 230 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #47E694?

The complementary color is #E64799, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #47E694?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.01:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#47E694 color

#47E694 rgb(71, 230, 148)

Shades of green

The hex color #47E694 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 27.8% red, 90.2% green and 58% blue (71, 230, 148).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 76% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 10% black.

The closest named color is Shivering Green (#24DD7E), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.01:1).

#47E694 color codes

HEX	`#47E694`
RGB	`rgb(71, 230, 148)`
RGB percent	`rgb(27.8%, 90.2%, 58%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 76%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 69%, 90%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(69%, 0%, 36%, 10%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.87, -59.32, 28.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.87, 65.73, 154.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(36.237, 60.067, 37.696)`
Decimal	`4712084`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #47E694, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #47E694	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#47E694 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #47E694 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #47e694; }
.text { color: #47e694; }
.border { border: 2px solid #47e694; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(71 230 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #47e694, #47e6e4); }

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Questions

What color is #47E694?: #47E694 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Shivering Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #47E694?: The RGB value is 71, 230, 148: 71 red, 230 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #47E694?: The complementary color is #E64799, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #47E694?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.01:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.