#476E02
Closest named color: Mud Green (#606602). oklch(49% 0.131 129.9), rgb(71, 110, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.00:1).
About this color
#476E02 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Green (#606602), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mud Green (#606602) |
| Black text | 3.49:1 |
| White text | 6.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #476E02 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 110, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 96%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.131 129.9) |
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 #476E02 | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #476E02 | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #476E02 text on white | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #476E02 text on black | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.035 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B3C99E
oklch(80.8% 0.063 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#8CAD69
oklch(70.6% 0.1 129.7)
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Step 500
500
#6F993D
oklch(63.2% 0.13 130)
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Step 600
600
#578315
oklch(55.7% 0.141 130.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#476E02
oklch(49% 0.131 129.9)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A0B
oklch(42.7% 0.108 129.8)
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Step 900
900
#324A14
oklch(37.7% 0.084 130.2)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0D
oklch(26.9% 0.053 129)
#476E02 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) | #746500 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6213 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49695D | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #476E02
#476E02
oklch(49% 0.131 129.9)
- #774897
#774897
oklch(49.1% 0.13 309.9)
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 #476E02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.056
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.058
Use #476E02 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.