Information about #474E34 color

#474E34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #474E34 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 78, 52) (27.8% red, 30.6% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 10 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted yellow-green, #474E34 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pine Needle (#454D32). Slightly further away sit Rifle Green (#444C38) and Waiouru (#4C4E31).

The recipe behind #474E34 is rgb(71, 78, 52), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #474E34: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #474E34 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#474E34 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#474E34 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 #474E34

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

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Greenback color link
Greenback

#44583B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474E34
  • RGB71, 78, 52
  • CMYK3, 0, 10, 69
  • CSSrgb(71, 78, 52)
  • HSL76°, 20%, 25%
  • HSL Precise76.154°, 20%, 25.49%
  • HSV76°, 33%, 31%
  • HSB76°, 33%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.306, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.306, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.306, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID474E34
  • DECIMAL ID4673076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01