#475233 Color
#475233 is rgb(71, 82, 51) in RGB, hsl(81, 23%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 38%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#475233rgb(71, 82, 51)hsl(81, 23%, 26%)hsv(81, 38%, 32%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 38%, 68%)oklch(42% 0.051 124.4)lab(33.25% -9.08 16.71)lch(33.25% 19.02 118.52)What #475233 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #475233, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#475233 Channel Values
How #475233 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 71 · G 82 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 23% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 38% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.32:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #475233 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #475233
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #475233; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #475233
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #475233 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#475233#505033#4D5133#4F4F33#4C5033#4B4F4F#495045#4E4E4EUsing #475233 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-475233: #475233;background-color: #475233;colors: { 'color-475233': '#475233' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.322, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_475233">#475233</color>fill="#475233"More Green Colors
#475233 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#475233 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #475233?
#475233 is a dark green — rgb(71, 82, 51) in RGB and hsl(81, 23%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.
What is the RGB value of #475233?
#475233 is rgb(71, 82, 51) — red 71, green 82, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #475233?
#475233 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 38%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #475233 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #475233 scores 8.32:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #475233 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #475233 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.93, which is visibly different.
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