Information about #476506 color

#476506 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #476506 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 101, 6) — 27.8% red, 39.6% green, 2.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 37 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #476506 reads as a maximally vivid chartreuse and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Deep Lime Green (#435900). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Apple Green (#4E5900) and Verdun Green (#495400).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 101, 6)), which gives #476506 its character. If you plan to put text on a #476506 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — 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.

#476506 color variations

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

#476506 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 #476506

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

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Navy Green color link
Navy Green

#35530A

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#476506
  • RGB71, 101, 6
  • CMYK12, 0, 37, 60
  • CSSrgb(71, 101, 6)
  • HSL79°, 89%, 21%
  • HSL Precise78.947°, 88.785%, 20.98%
  • HSV79°, 94%, 40%
  • HSB79°, 94%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.396, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.396, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.396, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID476506
  • DECIMAL ID4678918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01