#476E25
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.2% 0.111 133), rgb(71, 110, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#476E25 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.52:1 |
| White text | 5.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #476E25 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 110, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 50%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.111 133) |
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 #476E25 | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #476E25 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #476E25 text on white | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #476E25 text on black | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.2 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DECA
oklch(88.6% 0.03 132.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A5
oklch(81% 0.055 133.3)
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Step 400
400
#8CAC74
oklch(70.6% 0.086 132.4)
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Step 500
500
#6F9850
oklch(63.2% 0.11 133)
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Step 600
600
#578232
oklch(55.7% 0.12 132.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#476E25
oklch(49.2% 0.111 133)
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Step 800
800
#3A5920
oklch(42.6% 0.092 133)
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Step 900
900
#324A20
oklch(37.8% 0.072 133.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B13
oklch(27% 0.045 132)
#476E25 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) | #73661C | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D622B | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #476A5F | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #476E25
#476E25
oklch(49.2% 0.111 133)
- #774C8E
#774C8E
oklch(49.2% 0.112 312.9)
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 #476E25, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.025
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.030
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.037
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.044
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.049
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.050
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.054
Use #476E25 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.