#476C4F Color
#476C4F is rgb(71, 108, 79) in RGB, hsl(133, 21%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 27%, 58%) 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 7.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#476C4Frgb(71, 108, 79)hsl(133, 21%, 35%)hsv(133, 34%, 42%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 27%, 58%)oklch(49.5% 0.063 150.4)lab(42.19% -18.77 11.93)lch(42.19% 22.24 147.56)What #476C4F 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 #476C4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#476C4F Channel Values
How #476C4F 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 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 21% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 34% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.96:1 vs white · 3.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #476C4F 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 #476C4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #476C4F; 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 #476C4F
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 #476C4F 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.
#476C4F#67674F#5C694F#626250#586650#4C6969#4A6A60#646464Using #476C4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-476c4f: #476C4F;background-color: #476C4F;colors: { 'color-476c4f': '#476C4F' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.424, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_476c4f">#476C4F</color>fill="#476C4F"More Green Colors
#476C4F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#476C4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #476C4F?
#476C4F is a dark green — rgb(71, 108, 79) in RGB and hsl(133, 21%, 35%) 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 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #476C4F?
#476C4F is rgb(71, 108, 79) — red 71, green 108, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #476C4F?
#476C4F converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 27%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #476C4F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #476C4F scores 5.96:1 against white and 3.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #476C4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #476C4F 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 18.54, which is visibly different.
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