Information about #477F0B color

#477F0B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #477F0B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 127, 11) — 27.8% red, 49.8% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 45 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#477F0B is a vivid, lively yellow-green that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Seaweed Green (#437C17). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grass Green (#388004) and Avocado (#568203).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 127, 11)), which gives #477F0B its character. If you plan to put text on a #477F0B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #477F0B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#477F0B color variations

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#477F0B 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 #477F0B

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

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

NvidiaCoin color link
NvidiaCoin

#5A8C00

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Grass Green color link
Grass Green

#3F9B0B

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Grassy Green color link
Grassy Green

#419C03

Napier Green color link
Napier Green

#2A8000

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Tree Green color link
Tree Green

#2A7E19

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#477F0B
  • RGB71, 127, 11
  • CMYK22, 0, 45, 50
  • CSSrgb(71, 127, 11)
  • HSL89°, 84%, 27%
  • HSL Precise88.966°, 84.058%, 27.059%
  • HSV89°, 91%, 50%
  • HSB89°, 91%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.498, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.498, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.498, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID477F0B
  • DECIMAL ID4685579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01