#477043 Color
#477043 is rgb(71, 112, 67) in RGB, hsl(115, 25%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 40%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#477043rgb(71, 112, 67)hsl(115, 25%, 35%)hsv(115, 40%, 44%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 40%, 56%)oklch(50.2% 0.083 142.2)lab(43.30% -22.33 20.32)lch(43.30% 30.19 137.69)What #477043 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 #477043, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#477043 Channel Values
How #477043 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 112 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 25% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 40% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.73:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #477043 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 #477043
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #477043; 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 #477043
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 #477043 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.
#477043#6A6A43#5E6D43#656545#5A6944#4E6C6C#4B6D5E#666666Using #477043 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-477043: #477043;background-color: #477043;colors: { 'color-477043': '#477043' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.439, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_477043">#477043</color>fill="#477043"More Green Colors
#477043 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#477043 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #477043?
#477043 is a dark green — rgb(71, 112, 67) in RGB and hsl(115, 25%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.16.
What is the RGB value of #477043?
#477043 is rgb(71, 112, 67) — red 71, green 112, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #477043?
#477043 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 40%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #477043 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #477043 scores 5.73:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #477043 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #477043 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 11.66, which is visibly different.
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