#476426 Color
#476426 is rgb(71, 100, 38) in RGB, hsl(88, 45%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 62%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#476426rgb(71, 100, 38)hsl(88, 45%, 27%)hsv(88, 62%, 39%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 62%, 61%)oklch(46.6% 0.095 130.4)lab(38.99% -19.58 30.77)lch(38.99% 36.48 122.47)What #476426 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 #476426, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#476426 Channel Values
How #476426 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 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 45% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 62% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.73:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #476426 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 #476426
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #476426; 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 #476426
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 #476426 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.
#476426#606026#576226#5C5C28#545F27#4E5F5F#4B614E#5C5C5CUsing #476426 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-476426: #476426;background-color: #476426;colors: { 'color-476426': '#476426' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.392, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_476426">#476426</color>fill="#476426"More Green Colors
#476426 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#476426 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #476426?
#476426 is a dark green — rgb(71, 100, 38) in RGB and hsl(88, 45%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.65.
What is the RGB value of #476426?
#476426 is rgb(71, 100, 38) — red 71, green 100, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #476426?
#476426 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 62%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #476426 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #476426 scores 6.73:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #476426 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #476426 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 4.65, which is very hard to tell apart.
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