#475A06
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(43.6% 0.104 122.9), rgb(71, 90, 6).
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White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#475A06 is a dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #475A06 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 90, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 88%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.104 122.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #475A06 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #475A06 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #475A06 text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #475A06 text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F0
oklch(97% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC5
oklch(88.5% 0.033 122.1)
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Step 300
300
#B9C89C
oklch(81% 0.062 123.1)
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Step 400
400
#95AB65
oklch(70.8% 0.098 123.1)
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Step 500
500
#7C9537
oklch(63.1% 0.124 122.6)
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Step 600
600
#657F05
oklch(55.6% 0.135 122.9)
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Step 700
700
#546B00
oklch(49.1% 0.121 123.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#475A06
oklch(43.6% 0.104 122.9)
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Step 900
900
#3A4810
oklch(37.7% 0.08 122.6)
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Step 950
950
#222A0B
oklch(26.9% 0.051 122.1)
#475A06 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #605400 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5311 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B554C | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #475A06
#475A06
oklch(43.6% 0.104 122.9)
- #5D4180
#5D4180
oklch(43.5% 0.104 302.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #475A06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.014
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.023
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.040
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.045
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.049
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.055
Use #475A06 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.