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#475624 Color

#475624 is rgb(71, 86, 36) in RGB, hsl(78, 41%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 58%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#475624
HEX#475624
RGBrgb(71, 86, 36)
HSLhsl(78, 41%, 24%)
HSVhsv(78, 58%, 34%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 58%, 66%)
OKLCHoklch(42.8% 0.076 123.5)
LABlab(34.36% -12.69 26.61)
LCHlch(34.36% 29.48 115.49)

What #475624 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 #475624, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#475624 Channel Values

How #475624 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 71 · G 86 · B 368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 78° · S 41% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 78° · S 58% · V 34%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 66%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8:1 vs white · 2.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #475624 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.

TextWhite text8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #475624

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #475624; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #475624

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #475624.

How #475624 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.

Typical#475624
Protanopia#545424
Protanomaly#4F5524
Deuteranopia#515125
Deuteranomaly#4D5325
Tritanopia#4C5252
Tritanomaly#4A5344
Achromatopsia#505050

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #475624 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-475624: #475624;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #475624;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-475624': '#475624' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.278, green: 0.337, blue: 0.141)
Android XML<color name="color_475624">#475624</color>
SVG fillfill="#475624"

More Green Colors

#475624 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#475624 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #475624?

#475624 is a dark green — rgb(71, 86, 36) in RGB and hsl(78, 41%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.

What is the RGB value of #475624?

#475624 is rgb(71, 86, 36) — red 71, green 86, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #475624?

#475624 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 58%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #475624 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #475624 scores 8:1 against white and 2.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #475624 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #475624 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 9.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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