#476B47
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49% 0.07 144.4), rgb(71, 107, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.06:1).
About this color
#476B47 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.070 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 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.46:1 |
| White text | 6.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #476B47 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 107, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 20%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.07 144.4) |
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 #476B47 | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #476B47 | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #476B47 text on white | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #476B47 text on black | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.6 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD2
oklch(88.6% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7B3
oklch(81% 0.035 143.9)
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Step 400
400
#8CAA8C
oklch(70.7% 0.054 145)
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Step 500
500
#70956F
oklch(63.2% 0.07 144.1)
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Step 600
600
#577F57
oklch(55.6% 0.076 144.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#476B47
oklch(49% 0.07 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#3B573B
oklch(42.6% 0.057 144.5)
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Step 900
900
#334832
oklch(37.7% 0.045 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1E
oklch(27% 0.027 144.8)
#476B47 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) | #6D6545 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676149 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #436962 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #476B47
#476B47
oklch(49% 0.07 144.4)
- #745377
#745377
oklch(49.1% 0.069 323.7)
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 #476B47, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.032
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.036
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.039
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.060
Use #476B47 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.