#47702F
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.9% 0.105 135.4), rgb(71, 112, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#47702F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47702F |
| RGB | rgb(71, 112, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 41%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.105 135.4) |
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 #47702F | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #47702F | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #47702F text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #47702F text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A8
oklch(81% 0.051 135.2)
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Step 400
400
#8AAC79
oklch(70.6% 0.081 135.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D9856
oklch(63.2% 0.105 135.4)
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Step 600
600
#55823B
oklch(55.7% 0.113 135.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#47702F
oklch(49.9% 0.105 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#395926
oklch(42.6% 0.086 135.2)
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Step 900
900
#314A24
oklch(37.8% 0.068 135.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B15
oklch(27% 0.043 134.9)
#47702F 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) | #746829 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6434 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #466C62 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47702F
#47702F
oklch(49.9% 0.105 135.4)
- #7A4F8C
#7A4F8C
oklch(50% 0.106 315.4)
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 #47702F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.022
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.042
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.045
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.054
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.055
Use #47702F 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.