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#477649 color code is #477649. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #477649.

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#477649 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #477649 is 0.1478. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 5.31:1 against white and 3.96:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#477649 on white5.31:1AA
The quick brown fox
#477649 on black3.96:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #4776495.31:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #4776493.96:1AA Large

#477649 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #477649?+
The hex code for #477649 is #477649. In RGB it's rgb(71, 118, 73), and in HSL it's hsl(123, 25%, 37%).
What is the RGB value of #477649?+
#477649 in RGB is (71, 118, 73). Written in CSS: rgb(71, 118, 73).
What is the CMYK value of #477649?+
#477649 converts to CMYK(40%, 0%, 38%, 54%) for print. Hex equivalent is #477649.
Is #477649 a warm or cool color?+
#477649 (#477649) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 123° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #477649 belong to?+
#477649 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 123°, 25%, 37% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #477649 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#477649 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 5.31:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #477649?+
The nearest Pantone match for #477649 (#477649) is 17-0535 Fern Green, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #477649 in design

Practical guidance for using #477649 (#477649) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #477649 (#477649) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 5.3:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #477649 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #477649 (#477649) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#477649 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#477649 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.