#477155 Color
#477155 is rgb(71, 113, 85) in RGB, hsl(140, 23%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 25%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#477155rgb(71, 113, 85)hsl(140, 23%, 36%)hsv(140, 37%, 44%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 25%, 56%)oklch(50.9% 0.065 154.3)lab(43.93% -20.27 10.77)lch(43.93% 22.95 152.01)What #477155 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 #477155, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#477155 Channel Values
How #477155 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 113 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 23% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 37% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.58:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #477155 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 #477155
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #477155; 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 #477155
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 #477155 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.
#477155#6B6B55#5F6E55#656556#5B6A56#4C6E6E#4A6F65#686868Using #477155 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-477155: #477155;background-color: #477155;colors: { 'color-477155': '#477155' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.443, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_477155">#477155</color>fill="#477155"More Green Colors
#477155 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#477155 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #477155?
#477155 is a dark green — rgb(71, 113, 85) in RGB and hsl(140, 23%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.18.
What is the RGB value of #477155?
#477155 is rgb(71, 113, 85) — red 71, green 113, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #477155?
#477155 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 25%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #477155 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #477155 scores 5.58:1 against white and 3.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #477155 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #477155 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 19.98, which is visibly different.
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