What color is #476041?

#476041 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Turf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #476041?

The RGB value is 71, 96, 65: 71 red, 96 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #476041?

The complementary color is #5A4160, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #476041?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and white text 6.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#476041 color

#476041 rgb(71, 96, 65)

Shades of green

The hex color #476041 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 27.8% red, 37.6% green and 25.5% blue (71, 96, 65).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 19% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Turf (#415B36), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.96:1).

#476041 color codes

HEX	`#476041`
RGB	`rgb(71, 96, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(27.8%, 37.6%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 19%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 32%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 32%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38, -16.07, 14.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38, 21.83, 137.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.735, 10.087, 6.539)`
Decimal	`4677697`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #476041, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #476041	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.96:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#476041 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.96:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #476041 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #476041; }
.text { color: #476041; }
.border { border: 2px solid #476041; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(71 96 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #476041, #41604a); }

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Questions

What color is #476041?: #476041 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Turf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #476041?: The RGB value is 71, 96, 65: 71 red, 96 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #476041?: The complementary color is #5A4160, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #476041?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and white text 6.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.