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#47b779 color: Ming Green

#47b779 is rgb(71, 183, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.925% 0.13733 155.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

69.9%
0.137
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #47b779

#47b779 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ming Green (#41b57e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #47b779 mixed with white

  1. 47b779
  2. 5ebe86
  3. 73c693
  4. 86cda0
  5. 98d4ae
  6. aadcbb
  7. bbe3c8
  8. ccead6
  9. ddf1e3
  10. eef8f1

Darker: #47b779 mixed with black

  1. 47b779
  2. 3d9f68
  3. 328758
  4. 287048
  5. 1f5a39
  6. 16452b
  7. 0d311d
  8. 061e10
  9. 020c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #47b779 with less saturation

  1. 47b779
  2. 55b57d
  3. 60b381
  4. 6ab085
  5. 73ae89
  6. 7bab8c
  7. 83a990
  8. 8aa694
  9. 91a497
  10. 98a19b

Questions about #47b779

What color is #47b779?

#47b779 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ming Green. In RGB it is rgb(71, 183, 121), in HSL hsl(146.79, 44.09%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.925% 0.13733 155.808).

What colors go well with #47b779?

The complementary color of #47b779 is #d27bbf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89ad46 and #00b9ab. The triadic partners are #8795f3 and #e67c60.

Is white or black text more readable on #47b779?

Black text reads better on #47b779: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #47b779 a warm or cool color?

#47b779 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.137.