Information about #475139 color

#475139 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #475139 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 81, 57) (27.8% red, 31.8% green, 22.4% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 9 / 68 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#475139 presents itself as a calm, restrained chartreuse — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rifle Green (#444C38). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kelp (#4D503C) and Greenback (#44583B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 81, 57)), which gives #475139 its character. If you plan to put text on a #475139 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — 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.

#475139 color variations

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

#475139 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 #475139

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

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Greenback color link
Greenback

#44583B

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Clover color link
Clover

#47562F

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#475139
  • RGB71, 81, 57
  • CMYK4, 0, 9, 68
  • CSSrgb(71, 81, 57)
  • HSL85°, 17%, 27%
  • HSL Precise85°, 17.391%, 27.059%
  • HSV85°, 30%, 32%
  • HSB85°, 30%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.318, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.318, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.318, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID475139
  • DECIMAL ID4673849
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01