Information about #47503E color

#47503E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #47503E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 80, 62) (27.8% red, 31.4% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#47503E is a gently muted yellow-green that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Modular Green (#4C4E3F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kelp (#4D503C) and Middle Earth (#434E43).

The recipe behind #47503E is rgb(71, 80, 62), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#47503E color variations

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

#47503E 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 #47503E

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

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Mangrove color link
Mangrove

#484E45

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Rifle Green color link
Rifle Green

#444C38

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Greenback color link
Greenback

#44583B

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47503E
  • RGB71, 80, 62
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 69
  • CSSrgb(71, 80, 62)
  • HSL90°, 13%, 28%
  • HSL Precise90°, 12.676%, 27.843%
  • HSV90°, 23%, 31%
  • HSB90°, 23%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.314, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.314, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.314, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47503E
  • DECIMAL ID4673598
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01