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#47CD74

#47cd74 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#47cd74 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 80.39% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.41% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 140.15°, with 57.26% saturation and 54.12% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 1.79.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4626

Complementary

  1. #47cd74
  2. #cd47a0

Split complementary

  1. #47cd74
  2. #b747cd
  3. #cd475d

Analogous

  1. #5dcd47
  2. #47cd74
  3. #47cdb7

Triadic

  1. #47cd74
  2. #7447cd
  3. #cd7447

Tetradic

  1. #47cd74
  2. #47a0cd
  3. #cd47a0
  4. #cd7447

Square

  1. #47cd74
  2. #475dcd
  3. #cd47a0
  4. #cdb747

Monochromatic

  1. #1a6132
  2. #2b9d51
  3. #47cd74
  4. #83dda1
  5. #bfeecf

Shades

#47cd74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #47cd74
  2. #40b968
  3. #39a45d
  4. #329051
  5. #2b7b46
  6. #24673a
  7. #1c522e
  8. #153e23
  9. #0e2917
  10. #07150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#47cd74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #47cd74
  2. #59d282
  3. #6cd790
  4. #7edc9e
  5. #91e1ac
  6. #a3e6ba
  7. #b5ebc7
  8. #c8f0d5
  9. #daf5e3
  10. #edfaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#47cd74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #47cd74
  2. #4dc575
  3. #52be76
  4. #58b678
  5. #5eae79
  6. #64a77a
  7. #699f7b
  8. #6f977c
  9. #758f7e
  10. #7a887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96bf9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cebc6d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdb07a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #03cab7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9c370 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9cbd78 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2dcba1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-47cd74 {
  color: #47cd74;
}
Background
.bg-47cd74 {
  background-color: #47cd74;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-47cd74 {
  border: 2px solid #47cd74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #47cd74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 205 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 140 57% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-47cd74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #47cd74, #47cdb7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-47cd74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 205 116 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 1.79 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.92 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.99 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.45 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.55 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.12 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.66 #b8328b Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Emerald
#47cd74  rgb(71, 205, 116)  hsl(140, 57%, 54%)  Emerald
#cd47a0  rgb(205, 71, 160)  hsl(320, 57%, 54%)  Mulberry
#7447cd  rgb(116, 71, 205)  hsl(260, 57%, 54%)  Majorelle Blue
#cd7447  rgb(205, 116, 71)  hsl(20, 57%, 54%)  Chocolate