#47E850 Hex Color
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This bright, neon green brings immediate energy to digital interfaces. Use this color as a small accent rather than a background, as its intensity dominates large areas. Because black text maintains a high 12.9:1 contrast ratio against the hex code #47e850, it remains very legible for UI elements. Pair it with dark, neutral tones when mixing gray to ground the design.
Questions about #47e850
What is #47e850 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #47e850 is rgb(71, 232, 80), in HSL hsl(123, 78%, 59%) and in CMYK 69%, 0%, 66%, 9%.
How should #47e850 be used in UI design?
Because of its extreme saturation, #47e850 functions best as a small interface accent or a call-to-action button color rather than a large background. It creates immediate visual focus, making it an excellent choice for highlighting progress bars, active toggles, or urgent status indicators.
What colors pair well with #47e850?
This neon green creates the most professional results when anchored by dark, neutral colors that balance its intensity. Pair #47e850 with charcoal or deep navy backgrounds to maintain high readability while allowing the green to pop without overwhelming the user's eyes.
Is #47e850 readable on white or black?
#47e850 has a 1.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.92:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.