#476247 Color
#476247 is rgb(71, 98, 71) in RGB, hsl(120, 16%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 28%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#476247rgb(71, 98, 71)hsl(120, 16%, 33%)hsv(120, 28%, 38%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 28%, 62%)oklch(46.7% 0.054 144.7)lab(38.79% -14.95 12.06)lch(38.79% 19.21 141.10)What #476247 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 #476247, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#476247 Channel Values
How #476247 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 98 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 16% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 28% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.76:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #476247 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 #476247
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #476247; 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 #476247
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 #476247 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.
#476247#5E5E47#566047#5A5A48#535D48#4B5F5F#496056#5B5B5BUsing #476247 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-476247: #476247;background-color: #476247;colors: { 'color-476247': '#476247' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.384, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_476247">#476247</color>fill="#476247"More Green Colors
#476247 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#476247 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #476247?
#476247 is a dark green — rgb(71, 98, 71) in RGB and hsl(120, 16%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.72.
What is the RGB value of #476247?
#476247 is rgb(71, 98, 71) — red 71, green 98, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #476247?
#476247 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 28%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #476247 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #476247 scores 6.76:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #476247 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #476247 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.94, which is visibly different.
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