#47602E Color
#47602E is rgb(71, 96, 46) in RGB, hsl(90, 35%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 52%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47602Ergb(71, 96, 46)hsl(90, 35%, 28%)hsv(90, 52%, 38%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 52%, 62%)oklch(45.6% 0.081 130.8)lab(37.76% -16.93 25.17)lch(37.76% 30.33 123.93)What #47602E 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 #47602E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47602E Channel Values
How #47602E 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 96 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 35% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 52% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.05:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47602E 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 #47602E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47602E; 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 #47602E
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 #47602E 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.
#47602E#5C5C2E#555E2E#59592F#525C2F#4D5B5B#4B5D4D#595959Using #47602E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47602e: #47602E;background-color: #47602E;colors: { 'color-47602e': '#47602E' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.376, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_47602e">#47602E</color>fill="#47602E"More Green Colors
#47602E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47602E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47602E?
#47602E is a dark green — rgb(71, 96, 46) in RGB and hsl(90, 35%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #47602E?
#47602E is rgb(71, 96, 46) — red 71, green 96, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47602E?
#47602E converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 52%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47602E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #47602E scores 7.05:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47602E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47602E 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 6.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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