Information about #474C34 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #474C34 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 76, 52) (27.8% red, 29.8% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 9 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #474C34 reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pine Needle (#454D32). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rifle Green (#444C38) and Waiouru (#4C4E31).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 76, 52) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #474C34 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#474C34 color variations

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#474C34 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 #474C34

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

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474C34
  • RGB71, 76, 52
  • CMYK2, 0, 9, 70
  • HSL73°, 19%, 25%
  • HSL Precise72.5°, 18.75%, 25.098%
  • HSV73°, 32%, 30%
  • HSB73°, 32%, 30%
  • HEX ID474C34
  • DECIMAL ID4672564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
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