Information about #479A46 color

#479A46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #479A46 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 154, 70) (27.8% red, 60.4% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 33 / 0 / 33 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#479A46 is a softly balanced leafy green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from May Green (#4C9141). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cobalt Green (#3D9140) and Fruit Salad (#4BA351).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 154, 70) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #479A46 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #479A46 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#479A46 color variations

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

#479A46 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 #479A46

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#479A46
  • RGB71, 154, 70
  • CMYK33, 0, 33, 40
  • CSSrgb(71, 154, 70)
  • HSL119°, 38%, 44%
  • HSL Precise119.286°, 37.5%, 43.922%
  • HSV119°, 55%, 60%
  • HSB119°, 55%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.604, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.604, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.604, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID479A46
  • DECIMAL ID4692550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01