#47801E Color
#47801E is rgb(71, 128, 30) in RGB, hsl(95, 62%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 77%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#47801Ergb(71, 128, 30)hsl(95, 62%, 31%)hsv(95, 77%, 50%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 77%, 50%)oklch(54.1% 0.141 135.2)lab(48.20% -32.44 43.64)lch(48.20% 54.38 126.63)What #47801E 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 #47801E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#47801E Channel Values
How #47801E 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 128 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 62% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 77% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.8:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #47801E 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 #47801E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #47801E; 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 #47801E
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 #47801E 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.
#47801E#79791F#687C1F#717124#637721#547979#4F7C61#727272Using #47801E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-47801e: #47801E;background-color: #47801E;colors: { 'color-47801e': '#47801E' }Color(red: 0.278, green: 0.502, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_47801e">#47801E</color>fill="#47801E"More Green Colors
#47801E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#47801E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #47801E?
#47801E is a dark green — rgb(71, 128, 30) in RGB and hsl(95, 62%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.12.
What is the RGB value of #47801E?
#47801E is rgb(71, 128, 30) — red 71, green 128, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #47801E?
#47801E converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 77%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #47801E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #47801E scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #47801E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #47801E 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 11.62, which is visibly different.
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