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#47986e color: Ocean Green

#47986e is rgb(71, 152, 110) in RGB and oklch(61.701% 0.1029 158.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

61.7%
0.103
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #47986e

#47986e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean Green (#3d9973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #47986e mixed with white

  1. 47986e
  2. 5ca27c
  3. 6fac8a
  4. 81b798
  5. 93c1a6
  6. a5cbb4
  7. b7d5c3
  8. c9e0d2
  9. dbeae1
  10. edf5f0

Darker: #47986e mixed with black

  1. 47986e
  2. 3d845f
  3. 327050
  4. 285c41
  5. 1f4a33
  6. 163826
  7. 0d2719
  8. 06170e
  9. 020804
  10. 000101

Calmer: #47986e with less saturation

  1. 47986e
  2. 509670
  3. 579573
  4. 5e9375
  5. 659178
  6. 6b8f7a
  7. 718d7c
  8. 768b7e
  9. 7b8981
  10. 808783

Questions about #47986e

What color is #47986e?

#47986e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ocean Green. In RGB it is rgb(71, 152, 110), in HSL hsl(148.89, 36.32%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.701% 0.1029 158.624).

What colors go well with #47986e?

The complementary color of #47986e is #ae6c9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72914b and #179991. The triadic partners are #787ec2 and #ba6e56.

Is white or black text more readable on #47986e?

White text reads better on #47986e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #47986e a warm or cool color?

#47986e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.103.