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#478D35

#478d35 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#478d35 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 55.29% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.41% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 107.73°, with 45.36% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 3.79.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2065

Complementary

  1. #478d35
  2. #7b358d

Split complementary

  1. #478d35
  2. #4f358d
  3. #8d3573

Analogous

  1. #738d35
  2. #478d35
  3. #358d4f

Triadic

  1. #478d35
  2. #35478d
  3. #8d3547

Tetradic

  1. #478d35
  2. #358d7b
  3. #7b358d
  4. #8d3547

Square

  1. #478d35
  2. #35738d
  3. #7b358d
  4. #8d4f35

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1e0b
  2. #2b5520
  3. #478d35
  4. #67be51
  5. #98d289

Shades

#478d35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #478d35
  2. #407f30
  3. #39712a
  4. #326325
  5. #2b5520
  6. #24471b
  7. #1c3815
  8. #152a10
  9. #0e1c0b
  10. #070e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#478d35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #478d35
  2. #599849
  3. #6ca45d
  4. #7eaf72
  5. #91bb86
  6. #a3c69a
  7. #b5d1ae
  8. #c8ddc2
  9. #dae8d7
  10. #edf4eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#478d35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #478d35
  2. #4d8c3d
  3. #528a44
  4. #58894c
  5. #5e8853
  6. #64875b
  7. #698562
  8. #6f846a
  9. #758371
  10. #7a8179
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c8468 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91812b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887b3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #41897a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a862f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #738339 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #438a65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-478d35 {
  color: #478d35;
}
Background
.bg-478d35 {
  background-color: #478d35;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-478d35 {
  border: 2px solid #478d35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #478d35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 141 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 45% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-478d35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #478d35, #358d4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-478d35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 141 53 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 3.79 #138808 India Green ΔE 5.54 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 5.69 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.18 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.55 #008000 Green ΔE 7.59 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.74 #b872ca Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Forest Green
#478d35  rgb(71, 141, 53)  hsl(108, 45%, 38%)  Forest Green
#7b358d  rgb(123, 53, 141)  hsl(288, 45%, 38%)  Eminence
#35478d  rgb(53, 71, 141)  hsl(228, 45%, 38%)  Cobalt Blue
#8d3547  rgb(141, 53, 71)  hsl(348, 45%, 38%)  Cordovan