Information about #478B23 color

#478B23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #478B23 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 139, 35) — 27.8% red, 54.5% green, 13.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 41 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#478B23 presents itself as a strongly colored yellow-green — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from La Palma (#428929). Slightly further away sit Bilbao (#3E8027) and Sap Green (#507D2A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 139, 35)), which gives #478B23 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #478B23 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#478B23 color variations

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

#478B23 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#478B23 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#478B23 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#478B23 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#478B23 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
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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
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#8B237B
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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
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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
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#23478B
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#8B2347
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#238B66
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#8B2347
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#66238B
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#8B3223
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Nearest named colors to #478B23

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

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

John Deere Green color link
John Deere Green

#367C2B

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Maximum Green color link
Maximum Green

#5E8C31

#478B23 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#478B23
  • RGB71, 139, 35
  • CMYK27, 0, 41, 45
  • HSL99°, 60%, 34%
  • HSL Precise99.231°, 59.77%, 34.118%
  • HSV99°, 75%, 55%
  • HSB99°, 75%, 55%
  • HEX ID478B23
  • DECIMAL ID4688675
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
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