#475F36
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.5% 0.069 133.2), rgb(71, 95, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#475F36 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #475F36 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 95, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 28%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.069 133.2) |
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 #475F36 | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #475F36 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #475F36 text on white | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #475F36 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE4
oklch(93.7% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.023 135)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AC
oklch(80.9% 0.042 133.8)
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Step 400
400
#91AA80
oklch(70.8% 0.065 132.9)
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Step 500
500
#759560
oklch(63.2% 0.084 133.6)
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Step 600
600
#5E7F46
oklch(55.7% 0.091 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#4D6B38
oklch(49.1% 0.084 133.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#475F36
oklch(45.5% 0.069 133.2)
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Step 900
900
#36482A
oklch(37.8% 0.054 133.6)
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Step 950
950
#202A19
oklch(27% 0.033 133)
#475F36 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) | #625933 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5738 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #475C55 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #475F36
#475F36
oklch(45.5% 0.069 133.2)
- #644B72
#644B72
oklch(45.5% 0.069 313)
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 #475F36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.032
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.034
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.034
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.046
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.055
Use #475F36 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.