Information about #474B20 color

#474B20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #474B20 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 75, 32) — 27.8% red, 29.4% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 17 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#474B20 presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Army Green (#4B5320). Slightly further away sit Lucy Green (#4B531E) and Madras (#473E23).

The recipe behind #474B20 is rgb(71, 75, 32), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #474B20 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#474B20 color variations

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

#474B20 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#474B20 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#383B19

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#2A2C13

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#1C1D0C

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Black

#000000

#474B20 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#63673F

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Grey

#808080

#474B20 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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#474B20

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#4A3E20

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#4A2C20

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#4A2024

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#474B20 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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#3A204B
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#20314B
#20314B

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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
#314B20
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#4B3A20
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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
#474B20
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#20474B
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#4B2047
#4B2047

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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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#204B24
#204B24

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#24204B
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#4B2047
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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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#204B3A
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#24204B
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#4B2031
#4B2031

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Nearest named colors to #474B20

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

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Reets505 color link
Reets505

#505428

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Dark Spring Bud color link
Dark Spring Bud

#465927

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Lithuanian Forest Green color link
Lithuanian Forest Green

#364C20

Bathurst color link
Bathurst

#3C4027

#474B20 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474B20
  • RGB71, 75, 32
  • CMYK2, 0, 17, 71
  • CSSrgb(71, 75, 32)
  • HSL66°, 40%, 21%
  • HSL Precise65.581°, 40.187%, 20.98%
  • HSV66°, 57%, 29%
  • HSB66°, 57%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.294, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.294, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.294, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID474B20
  • DECIMAL ID4672288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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