Palettes / Colors / #047142

#047142 — Deep Vivid Green

#047142 is a green color we call Deep Vivid Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #047142 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#047142 is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #710433; it also sits naturally between #04710B and #046A71. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 2% · Green 44% · Blue 26%

Cyan 96% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 42% · Key 56%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #047142

.text { color: #047142; }
.background { background-color: #047142; }
.border { border: 3px solid #047142; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(4, 113, 66); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(154, 93%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #047142; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(4, 113, 66, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #047142; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(4, 113, 66, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#047142">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#047142">Div content here</div>

Shades of #047142

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Tones of #047142

Color harmonies

Complementary — #710433:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #047142: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #047142

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #047142 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #047142 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #047142?

#047142 is Deep Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 4, 113, 66). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #047142?

#047142 is RGB 4, 113, 66 — HSL 154°, 93%, 23% — CMYK 96%, 0%, 42%, 56%.

What colors go with #047142?

Its complement is #710433; analogous partners are #04710B and #046A71. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #047142 for text?

White text on #047142 has a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.45:1.