#476946
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.5% 0.068 143.8), rgb(71, 105, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.21:1).
About this color
#476946 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.37:1 |
| White text | 6.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #476946 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 105, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 20%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.068 143.8) |
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 #476946 | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc -86.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #476946 | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #476946 text on white | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc 80.9 | Fine for body text |
| #476946 text on black | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD2
oklch(88.4% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B4
oklch(80.8% 0.031 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#8DAA8C
oklch(70.8% 0.054 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#719470
oklch(63% 0.066 144.1)
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Step 600
600
#597F58
oklch(55.7% 0.073 143.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#476946
oklch(48.5% 0.068 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#3C573B
oklch(42.7% 0.056 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#334833
oklch(37.7% 0.044 144.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1E
oklch(27% 0.027 144.8)
#476946 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) | #6B6344 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655F48 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #446760 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #476946
#476946
oklch(48.5% 0.068 143.8)
- #725275
#725275
oklch(48.5% 0.067 323.6)
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 #476946, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.034
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.052
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.053
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.056
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.061
Use #476946 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.