#475E47
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.6% 0.046 144.8), rgb(71, 94, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#475E47 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #475E47 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 94, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 14%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.046 144.8) |
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 #475E47 | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #475E47 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #475E47 text on white | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #475E47 text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.016 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B6C6B6
oklch(81% 0.028 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#91A890
oklch(70.7% 0.043 144)
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Step 500
500
#759375
oklch(63.2% 0.056 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#5D7D5D
oklch(55.6% 0.061 144.7)
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Step 700
700
#4D694D
oklch(49% 0.055 144.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#475E47
oklch(45.6% 0.046 144.8)
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Step 900
900
#364736
oklch(37.8% 0.036 144.8)
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Step 950
950
#202920
oklch(26.9% 0.021 145)
#475E47 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) | #5F5A46 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5748 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #455D58 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #475E47
#475E47
oklch(45.6% 0.046 144.8)
- #644E65
#644E65
oklch(45.5% 0.046 324.9)
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 #475E47, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.041
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.056
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.062
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.065
Use #475E47 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.