#47764A Color
#47764A is rgb(71, 118, 74) in RGB, hsl(124, 25%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 37%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47764Argb(71, 118, 74)hsl(124, 25%, 37%)hsv(124, 40%, 46%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 37%, 54%)oklch(52% 0.086 145.7)lab(45.37% -24.20 19.04)lch(45.37% 30.79 141.81)What #47764A 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 #47764A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47764A Channel Values
How #47764A 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 118 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 25% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 40% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.31:1 vs white · 3.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47764A 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 #47764A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47764A; 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 #47764A
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 #47764A 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.
#47764A#70704A#62724A#69694C#5D6F4B#4F7272#4C7364#6B6B6BUsing #47764A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47764a: #47764A;background-color: #47764A;colors: { 'color-47764a': '#47764A' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.463, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_47764a">#47764A</color>fill="#47764A"More Green Colors
#47764A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47764A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47764A?
#47764A is a dark green — rgb(71, 118, 74) in RGB and hsl(124, 25%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #47764A?
#47764A is rgb(71, 118, 74) — red 71, green 118, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47764A?
#47764A converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 37%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47764A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #47764A scores 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47764A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47764A 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 14.04, which is visibly different.
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