#47640C Color
#47640C is rgb(71, 100, 12) in RGB, hsl(80, 79%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 88%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), visibly different at ΔE 11.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47640Crgb(71, 100, 12)hsl(80, 79%, 22%)hsv(80, 88%, 39%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 88%, 61%)oklch(46.3% 0.114 127.4)lab(38.83% -20.94 40.94)lch(38.83% 45.99 117.09)What #47640C 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 #47640C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47640C Channel Values
How #47640C 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 100 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 79% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 88% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.78:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47640C 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 #47640C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47640C; 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 #47640C
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 #47640C 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.
#47640C#60600D#57620D#5C5C11#545F0F#4F5E5E#4C604A#5B5B5BUsing #47640C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47640c: #47640C;background-color: #47640C;colors: { 'color-47640c': '#47640C' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.392, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_47640c">#47640C</color>fill="#47640C"More Green Colors
#47640C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47640C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47640C?
#47640C is a dark green — rgb(71, 100, 12) in RGB and hsl(80, 79%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.19.
What is the RGB value of #47640C?
#47640C is rgb(71, 100, 12) — red 71, green 100, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47640C?
#47640C converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 88%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47640C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #47640C scores 6.78:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47640C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47640C 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 12.08, which is visibly different.
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