#476E41

Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.7% 0.082 141.2), rgb(71, 110, 65).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.87:1).

About this color

#476E41 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (50%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.082)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Olive Green (#556B2F)
Black text3.57:1
White text5.87:1

Values

HEX#476E41
RGBrgb(71, 110, 65)
HSLhsl(112, 26%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(49.7% 0.082 141.2)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #476E41 5.87:1 AA Lc -84.5 Fine for body text
Black text on #476E41 3.57:1 AA large text Lc 24.8 Dividers and decoration only
#476E41 text on white 5.87:1 AA Lc 79.3 Fine for body text
#476E41 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F3F6F3

    oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E6ECE5

    oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D1DDCF

    oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #B3C7B0

    oklch(80.8% 0.039 141.5)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #8BAB86

    oklch(70.7% 0.064 141.3)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #6E9667

    oklch(63.1% 0.082 140.8)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #55804F

    oklch(55.5% 0.088 141.4)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #476E41

    oklch(49.7% 0.082 141.2)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #395835

    oklch(42.6% 0.067 141.6)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #32492E

    oklch(37.8% 0.053 140.8)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #1D2B1B

    oklch(27.1% 0.035 141.5)

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#476E41 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#70673E0.059
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#6A63440.059
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#446B630.055
Achromatopsia (no color)#6464640.083

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #476E41

    #476E41

    oklch(49.7% 0.082 141.2)

  • #78527F

    #78527F

    oklch(49.7% 0.083 321.2)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #476E41

    #476E41

    oklch(49.7% 0.082 141.2)

  • #64672B

    #64672B

    oklch(49.8% 0.082 111.7)

  • #24715C

    #24715C

    oklch(49.6% 0.082 171.3)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #476E41

    #476E41

    oklch(49.7% 0.082 141.2)

  • #63598E

    #63598E

    oklch(49.6% 0.084 291.7)

  • #864E68

    #864E68

    oklch(49.7% 0.083 351.2)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #476E41

    #476E41

    oklch(49.7% 0.082 141.2)

  • #476291

    #476291

    oklch(49.6% 0.082 261)

  • #8B4E4E

    #8B4E4E

    oklch(49.6% 0.082 20.4)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #476E41

    #476E41

    oklch(49.7% 0.082 141.2)

  • #276A89

    #276A89

    oklch(49.6% 0.083 232)

  • #78527F

    #78527F

    oklch(49.7% 0.083 321.2)

  • #875435

    #875435

    oklch(49.6% 0.082 51.2)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #476E41, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #476E41 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.