Information about #477C3C color

#477C3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #477C3C is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 124, 60) — 27.8% red, 48.6% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 25 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#477C3C presents itself as a moderately toned natural green — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Fern Green (#4F7942). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Area (#3C8043) and Artichoke Green (#4B6F44).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 124, 60)), which gives #477C3C its character. If you plan to put text on a #477C3C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #477C3C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#477C3C color variations

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#477C3C 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 #477C3C

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

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Wimbledon color link
Wimbledon

#536D33

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477C3C
  • RGB71, 124, 60
  • CMYK21, 0, 25, 51
  • CSSrgb(71, 124, 60)
  • HSL110°, 35%, 36%
  • HSL Precise109.688°, 34.783%, 36.078%
  • HSV110°, 52%, 49%
  • HSB110°, 52%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.486, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.486, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.486, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID477C3C
  • DECIMAL ID4684860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01