Information about #474D38 color

#474D38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #474D38 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 77, 56) (27.8% red, 30.2% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 8 / 70 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted yellow-green, #474D38 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rifle Green (#444C38). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pine Needle (#454D32) and Sooty Willow Bamboo (#4D4B3A).

The recipe behind #474D38 is rgb(71, 77, 56), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #474D38 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #474D38 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#474D38 color variations

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

#474D38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#474D38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#383D2C

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#2A2E21

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#1C1E16

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Black

#000000

#474D38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#696D60

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Grey

#808080

#474D38 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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#374C39

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#3E4C37

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#4C4A37

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#474D38 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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#3E384D
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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
#474D38
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#48384D
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#383C4D
#383C4D

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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
#3C4D38
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#4D4838
#4D4838

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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
#474D38
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#38474D
#38474D

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#4D3847
#4D3847

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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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#384D3E
#384D3E

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#3E384D
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#4D3847
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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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#384D48
#384D48

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#3E384D
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#4D383C
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Nearest named colors to #474D38

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

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Sooty Willow Bamboo color link
Sooty Willow Bamboo

#4D4B3A

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Modular Green color link
Modular Green

#4C4E3F

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Space Shuttle color link
Space Shuttle

#4B433B

#474D38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#474D38 color image #474D38 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#474D38
  • RGB71, 77, 56
  • CMYK2, 0, 8, 70
  • CSSrgb(71, 77, 56)
  • HSL77°, 16%, 26%
  • HSL Precise77.143°, 15.789%, 26.078%
  • HSV77°, 27%, 30%
  • HSB77°, 27%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.302, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.302, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.302, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID474D38
  • DECIMAL ID4672824
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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