#47F759 Hex Color

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This electric neon green is highly saturated and aggressive, making it an ideal choice for high-impact accents or UI call-to-action buttons. It can easily overwhelm a layout if used as a background, so restrict it to the 10% accent role in your color palette. Pair #47f759 with deep charcoal grays to maintain readability. The hex code for this vivid shade is #47f759.

Questions about #47f759

What is #47f759 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #47f759 is rgb(71, 247, 89), in HSL hsl(126, 92%, 62%) and in CMYK 71%, 0%, 64%, 3%.
How do I use #47f759 effectively in a user interface?
Use #47f759 exclusively as a small accent color for primary call-to-action buttons or status indicators, as its high saturation will quickly overwhelm the eye if used as a background. Keep the surrounding interface clean and spacious to let this shade pop.
What colors pair well with #47f759?
Pair #47f759 with deep charcoal or dark slate to maximize contrast and maintain legibility. Because this green is so vibrant, avoid placing it against other bright colors which can create visual vibration that makes text difficult to read.
Is #47f759 readable on white or black?
#47f759 has a 1.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.71:1 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.