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#476A22

#476a22 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#476a22 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 41.57% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.92% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 89.17°, with 51.43% saturation and 27.45% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 3.47.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.1176

Complementary

  1. #476a22
  2. #45226a

Split complementary

  1. #476a22
  2. #22236a
  3. #69226a

Analogous

  1. #6a6922
  2. #476a22
  3. #236a22

Triadic

  1. #476a22
  2. #22476a
  3. #6a2247

Tetradic

  1. #476a22
  2. #226a45
  3. #45226a
  4. #6a2247

Square

  1. #476a22
  2. #226a69
  3. #45226a
  4. #6a2223

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0f05
  2. #20300f
  3. #476a22
  4. #6ea435
  5. #94ca5b

Shades

#476a22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #476a22
  2. #405f1f
  3. #39551b
  4. #324a18
  5. #2b4014
  6. #243511
  7. #1c2a0e
  8. #15200a
  9. #0e1507
  10. #070b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#476a22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #476a22
  2. #597938
  3. #6c884e
  4. #7e9764
  5. #91a67a
  6. #a3b591
  7. #b5c3a7
  8. #c8d2bd
  9. #dae1d3
  10. #edf0e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#476a22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #476a22
  2. #4d6c2b
  3. #526e35
  4. #58713e
  5. #5e7348
  6. #647551
  7. #69775a
  8. #6f7964
  9. #757c6d
  10. #7a7e77
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #57644e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6219 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a5f28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48665b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #61651d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e6426 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #48674a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-476a22 {
  color: #476a22;
}
Background
.bg-476a22 {
  background-color: #476a22;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-476a22 {
  border: 2px solid #476a22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #476a22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 106 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 51% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-476a22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #476a22, #236a22);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-476a22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 106 34 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 3.47 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.75 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.01 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 7.73 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 7.86 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 8.11 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.56 #b895dd Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#476a22  rgb(71, 106, 34)  hsl(89, 51%, 27%)  Dark Olive Green
#45226a  rgb(69, 34, 106)  hsl(269, 51%, 27%)  Persian Indigo
#22476a  rgb(34, 71, 106)  hsl(209, 51%, 27%)  Yale Blue
#6a2247  rgb(106, 34, 71)  hsl(329, 51%, 27%)  Pansy Purple