#47766A Color
#47766A is rgb(71, 118, 106) in RGB, hsl(165, 25%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 10%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47766Argb(71, 118, 106)hsl(165, 25%, 37%)hsv(165, 40%, 46%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 10%, 54%)oklch(52.8% 0.055 176)lab(45.99% -19.06 1.30)lch(45.99% 19.11 176.09)What #47766A 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 #47766A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47766A Channel Values
How #47766A 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 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 25% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 40% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.16:1 vs white · 4.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47766A 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 #47766A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47766A; 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 #47766A
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 #47766A 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.
#47766A#70706A#62726A#69696B#5D6F6B#4A7575#497570#6D6D6DUsing #47766A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47766a: #47766A;background-color: #47766A;colors: { 'color-47766a': '#47766A' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.463, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_47766a">#47766A</color>fill="#47766A"More Green Colors
#47766A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47766A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47766A?
#47766A is a dark green — rgb(71, 118, 106) in RGB and hsl(165, 25%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.6.
What is the RGB value of #47766A?
#47766A is rgb(71, 118, 106) — red 71, green 118, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47766A?
#47766A converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 10%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47766A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #47766A scores 5.16:1 against white and 4.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47766A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47766A 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 15.42, which is visibly different.
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