#476654 color
The hex color #476654 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 27.8% red, 40% green and 32.9% blue (71, 102, 84).
Its hue angle is 145°, with 18% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.37:1).
#476654 color codes
| HEX | #476654 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 102, 84) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(27.8%, 40%, 32.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(145, 18%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(145, 30%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 0%, 18%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.38, -15.55, 6.58) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.38, 16.89, 157.06) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.95, 11.482, 10.13) | |
| Decimal | 4679252 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #476654, 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 #476654 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #476654 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.3:1 | 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 #476654 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#656153Protanopia
no red cones#605e55Deuteranopia
no green cones#416661Tritanopia
no blue cones#5f5f5fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #476654; }
.text { color: #476654; }
.border { border: 2px solid #476654; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(71 102 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #476654, #476663); }
Similar colors
#416858June Ivy#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#3d6c54Toad King#3e594cPlantation#4b5d46Muddy Olive#3a5b52Iridescent#5b6f55Cactus
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #476654?
- #476654 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #476654?
- The RGB value is 71, 102, 84: 71 red, 102 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #476654?
- The complementary color is #664759, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #476654?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.