#476C2D Color
#476C2D is rgb(71, 108, 45) in RGB, hsl(95, 41%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 58%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#476C2Drgb(71, 108, 45)hsl(95, 41%, 30%)hsv(95, 58%, 42%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 58%, 58%)oklch(48.8% 0.101 134.1)lab(41.71% -22.79 30.30)lch(41.71% 37.91 126.95)What #476C2D 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 #476C2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#476C2D Channel Values
How #476C2D 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 108 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 41% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 58% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.09:1 vs white · 3.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #476C2D 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 #476C2D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #476C2D; 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 #476C2D
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 #476C2D 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.
#476C2D#67672D#5C692D#62622F#58662E#4F6767#4C6955#626262Using #476C2D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-476c2d: #476C2D;background-color: #476C2D;colors: { 'color-476c2d': '#476C2D' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.424, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_476c2d">#476C2D</color>fill="#476C2D"More Green Colors
#476C2D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#476C2D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #476C2D?
#476C2D is a dark green — rgb(71, 108, 45) in RGB and hsl(95, 41%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #476C2D?
#476C2D is rgb(71, 108, 45) — red 71, green 108, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #476C2D?
#476C2D converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 58%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #476C2D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #476C2D scores 6.09:1 against white and 3.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #476C2D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #476C2D 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 6.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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