#477165 Color
#477165 is rgb(71, 113, 101) in RGB, hsl(163, 23%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 11%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#477165rgb(71, 113, 101)hsl(163, 23%, 36%)hsv(163, 37%, 44%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 11%, 56%)oklch(51.4% 0.051 174.2)lab(44.27% -17.53 1.80)lch(44.27% 17.63 174.14)What #477165 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 #477165, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#477165 Channel Values
How #477165 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 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 23% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 37% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.5:1 vs white · 3.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #477165 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 #477165
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #477165; 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 #477165
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 #477165 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.
#477165#6B6B65#5F6E65#656566#5B6A66#497070#48706B#696969Using #477165 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-477165: #477165;background-color: #477165;colors: { 'color-477165': '#477165' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.443, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_477165">#477165</color>fill="#477165"More Green Colors
#477165 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#477165 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #477165?
#477165 is a dark green — rgb(71, 113, 101) in RGB and hsl(163, 23%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #477165?
#477165 is rgb(71, 113, 101) — red 71, green 113, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #477165?
#477165 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 11%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #477165 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #477165 scores 5.5:1 against white and 3.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #477165 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #477165 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.27, which is visibly different.
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