Information about #479D2F color

#479D2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#479D2F falls into the Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(71, 157, 47) — 27.8% red, 61.6% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 0 / 43 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #479D2F reads as a clearly saturated natural green and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of TD Ameritrade (#40A829). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vine Green (#38A32A) and La Palma (#428929).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(71, 157, 47)), which gives #479D2F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #479D2F: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #479D2F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#479D2F color variations

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#479D2F 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 #479D2F

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

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#479D2F
  • RGB71, 157, 47
  • CMYK34, 0, 43, 38
  • CSSrgb(71, 157, 47)
  • HSL107°, 54%, 40%
  • HSL Precise106.909°, 53.922%, 40%
  • HSV107°, 70%, 62%
  • HSB107°, 70%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.616, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.616, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.616, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID479D2F
  • DECIMAL ID4693295
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01