#476D52
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(49.8% 0.061 152.9), rgb(71, 109, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#476D52 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.57:1 |
| White text | 5.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #476D52 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 109, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 21%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.061 152.9) |
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 #476D52 | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #476D52 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #476D52 text on white | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #476D52 text on black | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE7
oklch(93.7% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD4
oklch(88.4% 0.016 154.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C6B8
oklch(80.8% 0.028 153.8)
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Step 400
400
#8BAA93
oklch(70.8% 0.048 153)
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Step 500
500
#6E9478
oklch(63% 0.059 152.6)
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Step 600
600
#557F61
oklch(55.7% 0.066 152.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#476D52
oklch(49.8% 0.061 152.9)
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Step 800
800
#395742
oklch(42.7% 0.05 153.4)
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Step 900
900
#314838
oklch(37.7% 0.04 153.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A21
oklch(27% 0.024 154.3)
#476D52 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) | #6D6750 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676353 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #416C66 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #476D52
#476D52
oklch(49.8% 0.061 152.9)
- #785672
#785672
oklch(49.9% 0.061 332.8)
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 #476D52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.045
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.061
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.062
Use #476D52 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.