#47bc99 color: Expressionism Green
#47bc99 is rgb(71, 188, 153) in RGB and oklch(71.965% 0.11742 169.871) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #47bc99
#47bc99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #47bc99 mixed with white
Darker: #47bc99 mixed with black
Calmer: #47bc99 with less saturation
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Questions about #47bc99
What color is #47bc99?
#47bc99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(71, 188, 153), in HSL hsl(162.05, 46.61%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.965% 0.11742 169.871).
What colors go well with #47bc99?
The complementary color of #47bc99 is #db85af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cb66f and #1fbac1. The triadic partners are #a397e9 and #df8e5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #47bc99?
Black text reads better on #47bc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #47bc99 a warm or cool color?
#47bc99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.117.