Information about #47780B color

#47780B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #47780B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(71, 120, 11) — 27.8% red, 47.1% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 43 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #47780B reads as a strongly colored yellow-green and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Seaweed Green (#437C17). Slightly further away sit Dark Grass Green (#388004) and Green Cola (#4C721D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 120, 11)), which gives #47780B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #47780B: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#47780B color variations

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#47780B 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 #47780B

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

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Green Cola

#4C721D

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Avocado

#568203

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Topspin

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NvidiaCoin

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Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Napier Green color link
Napier Green

#2A8000

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#47780B
  • RGB71, 120, 11
  • CMYK19, 0, 43, 53
  • CSSrgb(71, 120, 11)
  • HSL87°, 83%, 26%
  • HSL Precise86.972°, 83.206%, 25.686%
  • HSV87°, 91%, 47%
  • HSB87°, 91%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.471, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.471, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.471, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID47780B
  • DECIMAL ID4683787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01