Information about #474C24 color

#474C24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#474C24 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 76, 36) — 27.8% red, 29.8% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 16 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#474C24 is a mildly saturated yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Army Green (#4B5320). Slightly further away sit Lucy Green (#4B531E) and Codium Fragile Seaweed (#524B2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 76, 36) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #474C24: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #474C24 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#474C24 color variations

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#474C24 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #474C24

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

#474C24 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474C24
  • RGB71, 76, 36
  • CMYK2, 0, 16, 70
  • HSL68°, 36%, 22%
  • HSL Precise67.5°, 35.714%, 21.961%
  • HSV68°, 53%, 30%
  • HSB68°, 53%, 30%
  • HEX ID474C24
  • DECIMAL ID4672548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
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